# Chahal Village, Nabha, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/nabha/chahal/ Village · Nabha, Patiala # Chahal Chahal is a village in Nabha sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,926 people in 394 households**, the 20th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,926people (2011) - 394households - 68.9%literacy - 147101PIN code ## Chahal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chahal is 147101.** Chahal falls in Nabha sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab. - PIN code147101 - Gram panchayatChahal - Community development blockNabha - Census village code036445 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chahal from nearby towns? - Nabha (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Patiala (district HQ)33 km by road - Bhadson (nearest town)4 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 Chahal? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chahal; 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhari Panechan - ○Degree college10+ km · Nabha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patiala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Chahal known for? The main crops are **wheat, makki and rice**. About 88% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 197 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 Chahal Of every 100 households in Chahal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Chahal · ■ Nabha rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****84%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **14% Tap water ****6%** **38% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **48% Use banking services ****70%** **69% Television ****78%** **82% Mobile phone ****82%** **79% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **57% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **15% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****96%** **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 Chahal? ■ Chahal · ■ Nabha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741** **812 Working population ****31.5%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.5% for men and 63.8% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 134 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (7%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 282 (46%) · **■** Marginal 114 (19%) 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 Nabha - Nauhra2,065 people - Dittupur Jattan2,051 people - Matourda1,961 people - Bauran Kalan1,931 people - Ramgarh1,896 people - Agaul1,874 people - Birarhwal1,831 people - Khanora1,826 people [All 171 villages in Nabha](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/nabha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chahal?147101 - How far is Chahal from Patiala?33 km by road - What is the population of Chahal?1,926 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chahal in?Patiala district (Nabha sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chahal?68.9% (Census 2011)