# Chharwar Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/chharwar/ Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Chharwar Chharwar is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 249 households**, the 52nd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%. - 1,284people (2011) - 249households - 76.7%literacy - 140103PIN code ## Chharwar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chharwar is 140103.** Chharwar falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140103 - Gram panchayatChharwar - Community development blockRajpura - Census village code039245 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chharwar from nearby towns? - Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)37 km by road - Dera Bassi (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 Chharwar? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Chharwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Banur - ○Degree college10+ km · Derabassi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Banur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 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 Chharwar known for? The main crops are **wheat, jiri and sugarcane**. Products made here include gur and shakar. About 77% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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 Chharwar Of every 100 households in Chharwar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Chharwar · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **97% Toilet within the home ****70%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****30%** **42% Tap water ****63%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****90%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **59% Use banking services ****96%** **60% Television ****84%** **80% Mobile phone ****80%** **72% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****53%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Chharwar? ■ Chharwar · ■ Dera Bassi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **77.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **862 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643** **801 Working population ****39.6%** **36.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 73.1% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 294 (58%) · **■** Marginal 50 (10%) 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 - Untala1,351 people - Nagla1,319 people - Batauli1,305 people - Paragpur1,291 people - Bhagwanpur1,275 people - Isapur1,267 people - Jastana Kalan1,266 people - Lehli1,255 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 Chharwar?140103 - How far is Chharwar from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?37 km by road - What is the population of Chharwar?1,284 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chharwar in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chharwar?76.7% (Census 2011)