# Bhaunka Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Bhaunka

Bhaunka is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176205**. The 2011 Census counted **565 people in 121 households**, the 62nd largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 565people (2011)
- 121households
- 85.1%literacy
- 176205PIN code

## Bhaunka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhaunka is 176205.** Bhaunka falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176205
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009239

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

## How far is Bhaunka from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)43 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)28 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 Bhaunka?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhaunka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tilokpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Bhaunka known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 23% of the 274 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 Bhaunka

Of every 100 households in Bhaunka in 2011, 99 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhaunka · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**51%

Tap water ****86%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**66%

Use banking services ****96%**

**96%

Television ****69%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

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

**8%

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 Bhaunka?

■ Bhaunka · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1156**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**819

Working population ****43.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 80.8% for women. 47% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (20%) · **■** Marginal 185 (76%)

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 Jawali

- Jangal Khas614 people
- Baskwara610 people
- Lab589 people
- Purkher566 people
- Dehri564 people
- Duhngi547 people
- Batuhi537 people
- Solda527 people

[All 213 villages in Jawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhaunka?176205
- How far is Bhaunka from Dharmsala?43 km by road
- What is the population of Bhaunka?565 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhaunka in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhaunka?85.1% (Census 2011)