Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Kalo Chahang Kalo Chahang is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code 144214. The 2011 Census counted 905 people in 185 households, the 101st largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 905 people (2011) - 185 households - 84.6% literacy - 144214 PIN code ## Kalo Chahang PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kalo Chahang is 144214. Kalo Chahang falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code 144214 - Gram panchayat Kalo--Chahang - Community development block Hazipur - Census village code 031120 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kalo Chahang from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ) 66 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kalo Chahang? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Kalo Chahang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Begpur Kamloh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hoshiarpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalo Chahang known for? The main crops are wheat. About 95% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 126 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kalo Chahang Of every 100 households in Kalo Chahang in 2011, 91 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalo Chahang · ■ Mukerian rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 96% - Toilet within the home 27% 43% - No toilet (open defecation) 73% 56% - Tap water 20% 46% - Drinking water within premises 76% 74% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 22% 53% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 44% - Use banking services 87% 84% - Television 83% 83% - Mobile phone 75% 73% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 42% 46% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 5% 6% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kalo Chahang? ■ Kalo Chahang · ■ Mukerian rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.6% 85.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 955 990 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 656 851 - Working population 25.7% 27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.0% for men and 79.2% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 110 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 22 (9%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 63 (27%) · ■ Marginal 33 (14%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mukerian - Jharera 926 people - Muradpur 925 people - Kartoli 917 people - Sahaura Dadial 908 people - Plaki 905 people - Palahar 902 people - Ajmer 901 people - Dharampur 894 people All 307 villages in Mukerian ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalo Chahang? 144214 - How far is Kalo Chahang from Hoshiarpur? 66 km by road - What is the population of Kalo Chahang? 905 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalo Chahang in? Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kalo Chahang? 84.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/kalo-chahang/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.