# Chaunki, Khundian, Kangra – Population & PIN Code (3)

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Village · Khundian, Kangra 

# Chaunki

Chaunki is a village in [Khundian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/) sub-district of [Kangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **176032**. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 35 households**, the 86th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 178people (2011)
- 35households
- 84.0%literacy
- 176032PIN code

## Chaunki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaunki is 176032.** Chaunki falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176032
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010869

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

## How far is Chaunki from nearby towns?

- Khundian (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)66 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)12 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 Chaunki?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tihri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tihri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nadaun
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Chaunki known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 27% of the 72 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 Chaunki

Of every 100 households in Chaunki in 2011, 89 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaunki · ■ Khundian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****77%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

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 Chaunki?

■ Chaunki · ■ Khundian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1198**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**899

Working population ****68.0%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 75.0% for women. 70% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (17%) · **■** Other work 19 (16%) · **■** Marginal 82 (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 Khundian

- Barwala181 people
- Saoli180 people
- Naloti179 people
- Barog Lahr178 people
- Badehr177 people
- Dodru175 people
- Rachhan175 people
- Jarundi174 people

[All 229 villages in Khundian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/villages/)

## Other places named Chaunki

- Chaunki · Village, Panchkula, Panchkula · 1,552 people
- Chaunki · Village, Nurpur, Kangra · 861 people
- Chaunki · Village, Khundian, Kangra · 470 people
- Chaunki · Village, Khundian, Kangra · 229 people
- Chaunki · Village, Tira Sujanpur, Hamirpur · 148 people
- Chaunki · Village, Khundian, Kangra · 114 people

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaunki?176032
- How far is Chaunki from Dharmsala?66 km by road
- What is the population of Chaunki?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaunki in?Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaunki?84.0% (Census 2011)
