# Chaunki Village, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra 

# Chaunki

Chaunki is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176047**. The 2011 Census counted **109 people in 28 households**, the 128th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 109people (2011)
- 28households
- 83.7%literacy
- 176047PIN code

## Chaunki PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chaunki is 176047.** Chaunki falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176047
- Community development blockNagrota Bagwan
- Census village code009874

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?

- Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)34 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town)14 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Guglehr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nagrota Bagwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sarogi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 known for?

About 31% of the 54 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, 100 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaunki · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**33%

Tap water ****68%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**54%

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

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**45%

Use banking services ****79%**

**97%

Television ****50%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****18%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**926

Working population ****55.0%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 76.0% for women. 50% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 56 (93%)

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 Nagrota Bagwan

- Jamula118 people
- Mangwal117 people
- Bhati116 people
- Jhaperh115 people
- Chakban Ochh108 people
- Gujrehra98 people
- Matriari97 people
- Harru95 people

[All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chaunki?176047
- How far is Chaunki from Dharmsala?34 km by road
- What is the population of Chaunki?109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaunki in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chaunki?83.7% (Census 2011)