Village · Jawali, Kangra # Chandni Chandni is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176205. The 2011 Census counted 502 people in 91 households, the 74th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%. - 502 people (2011) - 91 households - 73.6% literacy - 176205 PIN code ## Chandni PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chandni is 176205. Chandni falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176205 - Community development block Nagrota Surian - Census village code 009229 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chandni from nearby towns? - Jawali (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 40 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 32 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chandni? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bohrka - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chhatri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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 Chandni known for? The main crops are wheat. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chandni Of every 100 households in Chandni in 2011, 96 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chandni · ■ Jawali rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 98% - Toilet within the home 35% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 65% 51% - Tap water 55% 94% - Drinking water within premises 58% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 33% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 66% - Use banking services 98% 96% - Television 38% 79% - Mobile phone 53% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 13% 21% - Car / jeep / van 2% 5% - None of these assets 30% 8% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chandni? ■ Chandni · ■ Jawali rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 73.6% 86.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 931 1013 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 608 819 - Working population 28.9% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 62.1% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 48 (33%) · ■ Other work 74 (51%) · ■ Marginal 23 (16%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawali - Jaisar 508 people - Padar 508 people - Bhareal 507 people - Bharnoli 504 people - Kuthera 495 people - Haryian 483 people - Siyuhni 483 people - Lahru 481 people All 213 villages in Jawali ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandni? 176205 - How far is Chandni from Dharmsala? 40 km by road - What is the population of Chandni? 502 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandni in? Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chandni? 73.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/chandni/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.