# Chaunki Dhorian Village, Khundian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Khundian, Kangra 

# Chaunki Dhorian

Chaunki Dhorian is a village in Khundian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174603**. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 45 households**, the 63rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 224people (2011)
- 45households
- 79.5%literacy
- 174603PIN code

## Chaunki Dhorian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaunki Dhorian is 174603.** Chaunki Dhorian falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174603
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010883

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

## How far is Chaunki Dhorian from nearby towns?

- Khundian (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)78 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)17 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 Dhorian?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chaunki Dhorian; 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 · Dal
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majihn
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bharoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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 Chaunki Dhorian known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 20% of the 99 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 Dhorian

Of every 100 households in Chaunki Dhorian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chaunki Dhorian · ■ Khundian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****84%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Dhorian?

■ Chaunki Dhorian · ■ Khundian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****412**

**899

Working population ****83.5%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 70.9% for women. 79% of men and 88% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 49 (26%) · **■** Marginal 130 (70%)

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

- Chaunki229 people
- Dev Gaon229 people
- Jujhpul229 people
- Taryamblu229 people
- Daddal221 people
- Thill221 people
- Bar Khurd208 people
- Paliar207 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaunki Dhorian?174603
- How far is Chaunki Dhorian from Dharmsala?78 km by road
- What is the population of Chaunki Dhorian?224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaunki Dhorian in?Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaunki Dhorian?79.5% (Census 2011)