# Shannua Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Shannua

Shannua is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 50 households**, the 122nd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 264people (2011)
- 50households
- 63.4%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Shannua PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code006976

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

## How far is Shannua from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)16 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 Shannua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shannua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tikrigarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhanjraru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 Shannua known for?

The main crops are **maize, mustard and rice**. About 20% of the 105 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 Shannua

Of every 100 households in Shannua in 2011, 100 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shannua · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**68%

Tap water ****92%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****56%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**28%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Shannua?

■ Shannua · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1889**

**1012

Working population ****56.8%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 53.4% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 31 (21%) · **■** Marginal 119 (79%)

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

- Karmari283 people
- Kalias276 people
- Dehra270 people
- Dand269 people
- Chhajaut262 people
- Junth260 people
- Kalhel259 people
- Kainthly253 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shannua?176316
- How far is Shannua from Chamba?55 km by road
- What is the population of Shannua?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shannua in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shannua?63.4% (Census 2011)