# Chagran Village, Hoshiarpur, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Hoshiarpur, Hoshiarpur 

# Chagran

Chagran is a village in Hoshiarpur sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,630 people in 356 households**, the 50th largest of 406 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 1,630people (2011)
- 356households
- 86.0%literacy
- 146001PIN code

## Chagran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chagran is 146001.** Chagran falls in Hoshiarpur sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code146001
- Gram panchayatChagran
- Community development blockHoshiarpur-Ii
- Census village code031509

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chagran from nearby towns?

- Hoshiarpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)8 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chagran?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Chagran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chamwal
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bohar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chagran known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 57% of the 216 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chagran

Of every 100 households in Chagran in 2011, 98 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Chagran · ■ Hoshiarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**40%

Tap water ****70%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**40%

Use banking services ****75%**

**82%

Television ****92%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****91%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chagran?

■ Chagran · ■ Hoshiarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**888

Working population ****32.6%**

**32.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 81.3% for women. 52% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (27%) · **■** Household industry 27 (5%) · **■** Other work 226 (43%) · **■** Marginal 36 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hoshiarpur

- Tanuli1,663 people
- Bihala1,635 people
- Jallowal1,631 people
- Kotli Gounspur1,631 people
- Pandori Bibi1,592 people
- Sus1,561 people
- Maruli Brahmanan1,551 people
- Dagana Kalan1,539 people

[All 414 villages in Hoshiarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/hoshiarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chagran?146001
- How far is Chagran from Hoshiarpur?8 km by road
- What is the population of Chagran?1,630 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chagran in?Hoshiarpur district (Hoshiarpur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chagran?86.0% (Census 2011)