Village · Jogindarnagar, Mandi
# Kaunsal

Kaunsal is a village in Jogindarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176120. The 2011 Census counted 429 people in 93 households, the 69th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.
- 429 people (2011)
- 93 households
- 80.5% literacy
- 176120 PIN code

## Kaunsal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kaunsal is 176120. Kaunsal falls in Jogindarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176120
- Community development block Drang
- Census village code 013399

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kaunsal from nearby towns?
- Jogindarnagar (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ) 64 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kaunsal?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bassi
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Jogindarnagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Jogindarnagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kaunsal known for?

The main crops are paddy, barley and maize. About 56% of the 43 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kaunsal

Of every 100 households in Kaunsal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kaunsal · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 88% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 12% 10%
- Tap water 91% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 68% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 33% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 67% 66%
- Use banking services 89% 95%
- Television 82% 80%
- Mobile phone 83% 69%
- Computer with internet 5% 2%
- Two-wheeler 31% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 6%
- None of these assets 10% 9%
- Own their home 89% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kaunsal?

■ Kaunsal · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.5% 81.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 950 1053
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 742 909
- Working population 55.9% 57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 71.0% for women. 51% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 111 (46%) · ■ Marginal 126 (52%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jogindarnagar
- Main Bharola 470 people
- Darubbal 460 people
- Bhararu 451 people
- Nauhli Gokluri 440 people
- Giuhani 422 people
- Hari Drahal 408 people
- Sarohli 403 people
- Dhanyatar 401 people

All 219 villages in Jogindarnagar

## Other places named Kaunsal
- Kaunsal · Village, Dharmpur, Mandi · 202 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kaunsal? 176120
- How far is Kaunsal from Mandi? 64 km by road
- What is the population of Kaunsal? 429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaunsal in? Mandi district (Jogindarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kaunsal? 80.5% (Census 2011)

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