# Maura Village, Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/maura/ Village · Saluni, Chamba # Maura Maura is a village in Saluni sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,396 people in 258 households**, the 2nd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,396people (2011) - 258households - 60.2%literacy - 176312PIN code ## Maura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maura is 176312.** Maura falls in Saluni sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176312 - Community development blockSaluni - Census village code007167 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maura from nearby towns? - Saluni (sub-district HQ)48 km by road - Chamba (district HQ)56 km by road - Chamba (nearest town)56 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 Maura? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Maura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Maura known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 19% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Maura Of every 100 households in Maura in 2011, 97 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Maura · ■ Saluni rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****41%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **60% Tap water ****90%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **89% Use banking services ****99%** **88% Television ****48%** **51% Mobile phone ****90%** **68% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **20% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Maura? ■ Maura · ■ Saluni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%** **69.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **990 Working population ****74.6%** **68.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.6% for men and 45.8% for women. 72% of men and 77% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 571 (55%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (5%) · **■** Marginal 413 (40%) 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 Saluni - Surgani1,629 people - Bhasua1,217 people - Sarog898 people - Salwan889 people - Sanghni879 people [All 178 villages in Saluni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maura?176312 - How far is Maura from Chamba?56 km by road - What is the population of Maura?1,396 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maura in?Chamba district (Saluni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Maura?60.2% (Census 2011)