# Chouk Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Chouk

Chouk is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177048**. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 58 households**, the 81st largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 279people (2011)
- 58households
- 90.5%literacy
- 177048PIN code

## Chouk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chouk is 177048.** Chouk falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177048
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016722

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

## How far is Chouk from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)15 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)12 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 Chouk?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chouk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nariah
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rail
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Chouk known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 72% of the 20 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 Chouk

Of every 100 households in Chouk in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chouk · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**86%

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

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**63%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****93%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**20%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

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 Chouk?

■ Chouk · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1197**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**869

Working population ****54.1%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 85.1% for women. 47% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (32%) · **■** Marginal 85 (56%)

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 Nadaun

- Dhangar292 people
- Gharoh292 people
- Sukdiah Buhli284 people
- Than280 people
- Rangas279 people
- Guriali275 people
- Manjheli274 people
- Garni271 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chouk?177048
- How far is Chouk from Hamirpur?15 km by road
- What is the population of Chouk?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chouk in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chouk?90.5% (Census 2011)