# Sunara Village, Chamba, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chamba, Chamba 

# Sunara

Sunara is a village in Chamba sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176311**. The 2011 Census counted **623 people in 117 households**, the 114th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 623people (2011)
- 117households
- 70.7%literacy
- 176311PIN code

## Sunara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sunara is 176311.** Sunara falls in Chamba sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176311
- Community development blockMehla
- Census village code007849

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

## How far is Sunara from nearby towns?

- Chamba (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)35 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 Sunara?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Sunara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Sunara known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 67% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sunara

Of every 100 households in Sunara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sunara · ■ Chamba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**41%

Tap water ****92%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**82%

Use banking services ****56%**

**86%

Television ****57%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Sunara?

■ Sunara · ■ Chamba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**945

Working population ****80.3%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 58.7% for women. 79% of men and 82% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 351 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 105 (21%)

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

- Kurena641 people
- Ghagrauta638 people
- Balohad634 people
- Shar625 people
- Kohlari622 people
- Kaiga620 people
- Kapara616 people
- Daroga614 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sunara?176311
- How far is Sunara from Chamba?35 km by road
- What is the population of Sunara?623 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunara in?Chamba district (Chamba sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sunara?70.7% (Census 2011)