# Chamiara Village, Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar (Punjab)

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Village · Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar 

# Chamiara

Chamiara is a village in Jalandhar - II sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144008**. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 194 households**, the 110th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 859people (2011)
- 194households
- 82.0%literacy
- 144008PIN code

## Chamiara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chamiara is 144008.** Chamiara falls in Jalandhar - II sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144008
- Gram panchayatChamiara
- Community development blockJalandhar
- Census village code030446

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

## How far is Chamiara from nearby towns?

- Jalandhar - Ii (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (nearest town)8 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 Chamiara?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chamiara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mand
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jalandhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Chamiara known for?

The main crops are **vegitables, rice and grain**. About 90% of the 232 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Chamiara

Of every 100 households in Chamiara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Chamiara · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**26%

Tap water ****57%**

**36%

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

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**33%

Use banking services ****79%**

**75%

Television ****98%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****65%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**13%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Chamiara?

■ Chamiara · ■ Jalandhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**881

Working population ****28.2%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 77.5% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 98 (40%) · **■** Marginal 30 (12%)

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 Jalandhar - II

- Firoz882 people
- Khanke Fatehgarh882 people
- Darawan881 people
- Hasan Munda881 people
- Moga851 people
- Mahaddipur846 people
- Gazipur838 people
- Bajra831 people

[All 241 villages in Jalandhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/jalandhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chamiara?144008
- How far is Chamiara from Jalandhar?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chamiara?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamiara in?Jalandhar district (Jalandhar - II sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Chamiara?82.0% (Census 2011)
