# Kauna Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Kauna

Kauna is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176093**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 68 households**, the 239th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 289people (2011)
- 68households
- 83.9%literacy
- 176093PIN code

## Kauna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kauna is 176093.** Kauna falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176093
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011703

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

## How far is Kauna from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)57 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)29 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 Kauna?

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

### In the village

- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dhati
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Kauna known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 31% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kauna

Of every 100 households in Kauna in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kauna · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**45%

Use banking services ****97%**

**96%

Television ****79%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**24%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Kauna?

■ Kauna · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1173**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**912

Working population ****30.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 78.6% for women. 36% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (52%) · **■** Marginal 39 (45%)

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 Palampur

- Chander292 people
- Darobi292 people
- Tanda291 people
- Bagehr290 people
- Bhamehr288 people
- Karaur286 people
- Nihang286 people
- Padhiar Khar286 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kauna?176093
- How far is Kauna from Dharmsala?57 km by road
- What is the population of Kauna?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauna in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kauna?83.9% (Census 2011)
