# Chhanian Kalan Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/chhanian-kalan/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Chhanian Kalan Chhanian Kalan is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **290 people in 60 households**, the 267th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 290people (2011) - 60households - 87.2%literacy - 144214PIN code ## Chhanian Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhanian Kalan is 144214.** Chhanian Kalan falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144214 - Gram panchayatChhanian--Kalan - Community development blockMukerian - Census village code031152 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhanian Kalan from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)67 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)5 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 Chhanian Kalan? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Chhanian Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Noshehra - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chhanian Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 87% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Chhanian Kalan Of every 100 households in Chhanian Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Chhanian Kalan · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****47%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **56% Tap water ****25%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****95%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **44% Use banking services ****50%** **84% Television ****92%** **83% Mobile phone ****60%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****47%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Chhanian Kalan? ■ Chhanian Kalan · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818** **851 Working population ****33.4%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 85.2% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 29 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (54%) · **■** Marginal 15 (15%) 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 Mukerian - Jhigla Pind297 people - Dewal296 people - Ghalian292 people - Narnaul292 people - Dad285 people - Sikri Uraf Ramgarh281 people - Kallowal271 people - Taluwal271 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhanian Kalan?144214 - How far is Chhanian Kalan from Hoshiarpur?67 km by road - What is the population of Chhanian Kalan?290 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhanian Kalan in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chhanian Kalan?87.2% (Census 2011)