Village · Tira Sujanpur, Hamirpur
# Chhounti

Chhounti is a village in Tira Sujanpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176111. The 2011 Census counted 149 people in 33 households, the 88th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.
- 149 people (2011)
- 33 households
- 81.6% literacy
- 176111 PIN code

## Chhounti PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chhounti is 176111. Chhounti falls in Tira Sujanpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176111
- Community development block Tira Sujanpur
- Census village code 016444

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chhounti from nearby towns?
- Tira Sujanpur (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chhounti?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Chauri
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chauri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sujanpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sujanpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhounti known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. About 33% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chhounti

Of every 100 households in Chhounti in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhounti · ■ Tira Sujanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 67% 93%
- No toilet (open defecation) 33% 6%
- Tap water 100% 96%
- Drinking water within premises 73% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 61% 23%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 39% 76%
- Use banking services 100% 96%
- Television 82% 82%
- Mobile phone 85% 73%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 9% 6%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chhounti?

■ Chhounti · ■ Tira Sujanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.6% 84.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1980 1192
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1917 891
- Working population 53.7% 57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 77.6% for women. 40% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 51 (64%) · ■ Other work 10 (12%) · ■ Marginal 19 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Tira Sujanpur
- Bhadola 163 people
- Dhel Khas 163 people
- Khairru 163 people
- Ghian 159 people
- Chaunki 148 people
- Palahi 146 people
- Khanehu 143 people
- Deryal 142 people

All 205 villages in Tira Sujanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chhounti? 176111
- How far is Chhounti from Hamirpur? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Chhounti? 149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhounti in? Hamirpur district (Tira Sujanpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhounti? 81.6% (Census 2011)

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