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

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Gauna

Gauna is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177301**. The 2011 Census counted **589 people in 124 households**, the 19th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 589people (2011)
- 124households
- 87.9%literacy
- 177301PIN code

## Gauna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gauna is 177301.** Gauna falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177301
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016567

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

## How far is Gauna from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)7 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 Gauna?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rail
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Gauna known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 51% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Gauna

Of every 100 households in Gauna in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gauna · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**13%

Tap water ****84%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**63%

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

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**78%

Use banking services ****89%**

**90%

Television ****77%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Gauna?

■ Gauna · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****562**

**869

Working population ****52.8%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 81.2% for women. 49% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 93 (30%) · **■** Marginal 212 (68%)

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

- Pansai634 people
- Jasai Khas627 people
- Naghun610 people
- Kamlah600 people
- Sai588 people
- Manjhiar570 people
- Jalari Bhandiaran568 people
- Galhun550 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gauna?177301
- How far is Gauna from Hamirpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Gauna?589 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauna in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gauna?87.9% (Census 2011)
