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

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Kainthly

Kainthly is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 44 households**, the 126th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 253people (2011)
- 44households
- 72.8%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Kainthly PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code007004

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

## How far is Kainthly from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)40 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 Kainthly?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kainthly; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dughli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Kainthly known for?

The main crops are **pulses, rice and maize**. About 25% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Kainthly

Of every 100 households in Kainthly in 2011, 93 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kainthly · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**68%

Tap water ****84%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**17%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****5%**

**90%

Television ****51%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kainthly?

■ Kainthly · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1200**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1417**

**1012

Working population ****55.3%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 62.0% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 32 (23%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 99 (71%)

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

- Shannua264 people
- Chhajaut262 people
- Junth260 people
- Kalhel259 people
- Parandri251 people
- Sai251 people
- Chandru249 people
- Gewa248 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kainthly?176316
- How far is Kainthly from Chamba?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kainthly?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kainthly in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kainthly?72.8% (Census 2011)