# Guran Village, Bali Chowki, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bali Chowki, Mandi 

# Guran

Guran is a village in Bali Chowki sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175121**. The 2011 Census counted **781 people in 150 households**, the 11th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 781people (2011)
- 150households
- 72.3%literacy
- 175121PIN code

## Guran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Guran is 175121.** Guran falls in Bali Chowki sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175121
- Community development blockSeraj
- Census village code014903

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

## How far is Guran from nearby towns?

- Bali Chowki (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)52 km by road
- Mandi (nearest town)52 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 Guran?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Guran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mural
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Guran known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 25% of the 195 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 Guran

Of every 100 households in Guran in 2011, 100 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Guran · ■ Bali Chowki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****50%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Guran?

■ Guran · ■ Bali Chowki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**993

Working population ****78.9%**

**74.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 61.1% for women. 79% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 417 (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 Bali Chowki

- Bagi835 people
- Panjain823 people
- Khanni807 people
- Kandha789 people
- Basunghi780 people
- Kholanal743 people
- Ghat715 people
- Marwa710 people

[All 156 villages in Bali Chowki](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/bali-chowki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Guran?175121
- How far is Guran from Mandi?52 km by road
- What is the population of Guran?781 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guran in?Mandi district (Bali Chowki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Guran?72.3% (Census 2011)