# Chingar Wan Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/chingar-wan/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Chingar Wan Chingar Wan is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,967 people in 396 households**, the 26th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 1,967people (2011) - 396households - 86.0%literacy - 144216PIN code ## Chingar Wan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chingar Wan is 144216.** Chingar Wan falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144216 - Gram panchayatChingar-Wan - Community development blockTalwara - Census village code031284 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chingar Wan from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)69 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)9 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 Chingar Wan? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Chingar Wan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mukerian - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Mukerian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Chingar Wan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 44% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Chingar Wan Of every 100 households in Chingar Wan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chingar Wan · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **96% Toilet within the home ****32%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **56% Tap water ****0%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **44% Use banking services ****94%** **84% Television ****84%** **83% Mobile phone ****84%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****59%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chingar Wan? ■ Chingar Wan · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754** **851 Working population ****30.0%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 79.7% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 321 (54%) · **■** Marginal 173 (29%) 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 - Namoli2,037 people - Bela Sariana2,003 people - Beh Chuhar2,001 people - Kotli Khas1,983 people - Jandwal1,956 people - Siparian1,956 people - Dhanoya1,895 people - Khichian1,860 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chingar Wan?144216 - How far is Chingar Wan from Hoshiarpur?69 km by road - What is the population of Chingar Wan?1,967 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chingar Wan in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chingar Wan?86.0% (Census 2011)