# Parandri Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Parandri

Parandri is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176321**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 45 households**, the 127th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 251people (2011)
- 45households
- 69.9%literacy
- 176321PIN code

## Parandri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parandri is 176321.** Parandri falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176321
- Community development blockSaluni
- Census village code006895

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

## How far is Parandri from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)84 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)84 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 Parandri?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Parandri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Himgiri Kothi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sukhdhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saluni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lachori
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 and untreated 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 Parandri known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetables**. About 23% of the 116 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 Parandri

Of every 100 households in Parandri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parandri · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**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 ****100%**

**90%

Television ****98%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Parandri?

■ Parandri · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1625**

**1012

Working population ****51.4%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 49.5% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 69 (53%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 54 (42%)

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

- Chhajaut262 people
- Junth260 people
- Kalhel259 people
- Kainthly253 people
- Sai251 people
- Chandru249 people
- Gewa248 people
- Luinda245 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parandri?176321
- How far is Parandri from Chamba?84 km by road
- What is the population of Parandri?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parandri in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parandri?69.9% (Census 2011)