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

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Junth

Junth is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 41 households**, the 124th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 260people (2011)
- 41households
- 58.3%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Junth PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Junth is 176316.** Junth falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code006867

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

## How far is Junth from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)87 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)87 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 Junth?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Junth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ail
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kush Nagri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 Junth known for?

The main crops are **wheat, barley and maize**. About 50% of the 40 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 Junth

Of every 100 households in Junth in 2011, 95 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Junth · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**90%

Television ****32%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Junth?

■ Junth · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.3%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**1012

Working population ****23.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 47% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (24%) · **■** Marginal 22 (35%)

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

- Dehra270 people
- Dand269 people
- Shannua264 people
- Chhajaut262 people
- Kalhel259 people
- Kainthly253 people
- Parandri251 people
- Sai251 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Junth?176316
- How far is Junth from Chamba?87 km by road
- What is the population of Junth?260 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Junth in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Junth?58.3% (Census 2011)