# Kauhrala Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Kauhrala

Kauhrala is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171226**. The 2011 Census counted **38 people in 8 households**, the 141st largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 38people (2011)
- 8households
- 67.6%literacy
- 171226PIN code

## Kauhrala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kauhrala is 171226.** Kauhrala falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171226
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025496

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

## How far is Kauhrala from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)90 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)90 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 Kauhrala?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kauhrala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pulwahl
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pulwahl
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kauhrala known for?

The main crops are **potato and maize**. About 13% of the 26 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 Kauhrala

Of every 100 households in Kauhrala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kauhrala · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

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

**28%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****86%**

**68%

Television ****57%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**11%

Own their home ****86%**

**87%

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 Kauhrala?

■ Kauhrala · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****727**

**954

Working population ****81.6%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 68.8% for women. 68% of men and 100% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (10%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 19 (61%)

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 Chaupal

- Shili57 people
- Kutanda55 people
- Bhut Dhokna44 people
- Shithna42 people
- Digun36 people
- Mishliuna35 people
- Tapri35 people
- Belag34 people

[All 218 villages in Chaupal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kauhrala?171226
- How far is Kauhrala from Shimla?100 km by road
- What is the population of Kauhrala?38 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kauhrala in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kauhrala?67.6% (Census 2011)