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

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Charauri

Charauri is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176319**. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 112 households**, the 29th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 707people (2011)
- 112households
- 53.3%literacy
- 176319PIN code

## Charauri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charauri is 176319.** Charauri falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176319
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code007032

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

## How far is Charauri from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)55 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)55 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 Charauri?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Charauri; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaleher
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhanjraru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Charauri known for?

The main crops are **pulses, rice and maize**. About 23% of the 255 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 Charauri

Of every 100 households in Charauri in 2011, 77 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Charauri · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**68%

Tap water ****88%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****18%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Charauri?

■ Charauri · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**60.4%

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

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**1012

Working population ****58.4%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 41.9% for women. 57% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 378 (92%)

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 Chaurah

- Guila745 people
- Garh742 people
- Bhatrudi734 people
- Bharandui710 people
- Shaol703 people
- Ail693 people
- Thanai Kothi693 people
- Gwari690 people

[All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charauri?176319
- How far is Charauri from Chamba?55 km by road
- What is the population of Charauri?707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charauri in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Charauri?53.3% (Census 2011)