# Hunjar Village, Chamba, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chamba, Chamba 

# Hunjar

Hunjar is a village in Chamba sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176306**. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 140 households**, the 125th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 596people (2011)
- 140households
- 74.8%literacy
- 176306PIN code

## Hunjar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hunjar is 176306.** Hunjar falls in Chamba sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176306
- Community development blockChamba
- Census village code007765

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

## How far is Hunjar from nearby towns?

- Chamba (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)28 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)28 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 Hunjar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Seru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Hunjar known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 16% of the 225 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Hunjar

Of every 100 households in Hunjar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Hunjar · ■ Chamba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**41%

Tap water ****98%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**82%

Use banking services ****40%**

**86%

Television ****55%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****31%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Hunjar?

■ Hunjar · ■ Chamba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1146**

**945

Working population ****20.5%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 62.5% for women. 41% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (41%) · **■** Marginal 71 (58%)

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 Chamba

- Nandlera608 people
- Chandi606 people
- Piura602 people
- Silla Gharat601 people
- Chuliar588 people
- Nanu584 people
- Bhujja576 people
- Triya575 people

[All 307 villages in Chamba](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chamba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hunjar?176306
- How far is Hunjar from Chamba?28 km by road
- What is the population of Hunjar?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hunjar in?Chamba district (Chamba sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hunjar?74.8% (Census 2011)