# Chaunkru Village, Baroh, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baroh, Kangra 

# Chaunkru

Chaunkru is a village in Baroh sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176054**. The 2011 Census counted **205 people in 43 households**, the 46th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.

- 205people (2011)
- 43households
- 80.9%literacy
- 176054PIN code

## Chaunkru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaunkru is 176054.** Chaunkru falls in Baroh sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176054
- Community development blockKangra
- Census village code010108

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

## How far is Chaunkru from nearby towns?

- Baroh (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)51 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town)36 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 Chaunkru?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chaunkru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nand0Ti
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dehru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baroh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarotari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Chaunkru known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 37% of the 79 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 Chaunkru

Of every 100 households in Chaunkru in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chaunkru · ■ Baroh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**31%

Tap water ****91%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****79%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chaunkru?

■ Chaunkru · ■ Baroh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**84.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1079

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**900

Working population ****50.7%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 72.2% for women. 46% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (18%) · **■** Marginal 84 (81%)

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 Baroh

- Chudrehr213 people
- Thana Lahr213 people
- Chandrot Khas212 people
- Ghan210 people
- Kasetkar205 people
- Narial Kar203 people
- Akrana202 people
- Garni202 people

[All 169 villages in Baroh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baroh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaunkru?176054
- How far is Chaunkru from Dharmsala?51 km by road
- What is the population of Chaunkru?205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaunkru in?Kangra district (Baroh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaunkru?80.9% (Census 2011)