# Bir Chhat Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Bir Chhat

Bir Chhat is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140601**. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 56 households**, the 127th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 246people (2011)
- 56households
- 79.0%literacy
- 140601PIN code

## Bir Chhat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bir Chhat is 140601.** Bir Chhat falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140601
- Gram panchayatBir Chhat
- Community development blockDera Bassi
- Census village code039372

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

## How far is Bir Chhat from nearby towns?

- Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Zirakpur (nearest town)2 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 Bir Chhat?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Bir Chhat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Zirakpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dera Bassi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Derabassi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dera Bassi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Bir Chhat known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bir Chhat

Of every 100 households in Bir Chhat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bir Chhat · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**59%

Use banking services ****100%**

**60%

Television ****93%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****64%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****0%**

**89%

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 Bir Chhat?

■ Bir Chhat · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**801

Working population ****34.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 69.3% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 82 (96%) · **■** Marginal 3 (4%)

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 Dera Bassi

- Bahadurgarh305 people
- Issapur jangi279 people
- Mamoli253 people
- Chhachhrauli252 people
- Humbra221 people
- Bahora216 people
- Jodhpur215 people
- Sangaundh213 people

[All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bir Chhat?140601
- How far is Bir Chhat from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bir Chhat?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bir Chhat in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bir Chhat?79.0% (Census 2011)