# D.P.F. Chanaun Village, Dodra Kwar, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/dodra-kwar/d-p-f-chanaun/ Village · Dodra Kwar, Shimla # D.P.F. Chanaun D.P.F. Chanaun is a village in Dodra Kwar sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171221**. The 2011 Census counted **14 people in 3 households**, the 10th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%. - 14people (2011) - 3households - 35.7%literacy - 171221PIN code ## D.P.F. Chanaun PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of D.P.F. Chanaun is 171221.** D.P.F. Chanaun falls in Dodra Kwar sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171221 - Community development blockChauhara - Census village code026705 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is D.P.F. Chanaun from nearby towns? - Kwar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)223 km by road - Rohru (nearest town)95 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 D.P.F. Chanaun? 5 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F. Chanaun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Kwar - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kwar - ○Degree college10+ km · Rohru - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 D.P.F. Chanaun known for? The main crops are **wheat, augla and fafra**. About 1% of the 364 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 D.P.F. Chanaun Of every 100 households in D.P.F. Chanaun in 2011, 33 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ D.P.F. Chanaun · ■ Dodra Kwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **84% Toilet within the home ****0%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **82% Tap water ****33%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****100%** **86% Television ****0%** **35% Mobile phone ****33%** **75% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **0% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****67%** **19% Own their home ****67%** **95% 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 D.P.F. Chanaun? ■ D.P.F. Chanaun · ■ Dodra Kwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****35.7%** **62.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****750** **915 Working population ****92.9%** **70.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 25.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 100% of men and 83% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 12 (92%) · **■** Other work 1 (8%) 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 Dodra Kwar - Dodra Doam261 people - Pandar179 people - Asandha82 people - Chanshal Dhar68 people [All 20 villages in Dodra Kwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/dodra-kwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F. Chanaun?171221 - How far is D.P.F. Chanaun from Shimla?223 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F. Chanaun?14 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F. Chanaun in?Shimla district (Dodra Kwar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F. Chanaun?35.7% (Census 2011)