# Chaunri Village, Junga, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/junga/chaunri/ Village · Junga, Shimla # Chaunri Chaunri is a village in Junga sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 232 households**, the 2nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%. - 1,014people (2011) - 232households - 89.5%literacy - 173217PIN code ## Chaunri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chaunri is 173217.** Chaunri falls in Junga sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173217 - Community development blockMashobra - Census village code024849 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaunri from nearby towns? - Junga (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)26 km by road - Shimla (nearest town)26 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 Chaunri? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chaunri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Junga - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Chaunri known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 16% of the 159 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 Chaunri Of every 100 households in Chaunri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Chaunri · ■ Junga rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****96%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **39% Tap water ****100%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%** **73% Use banking services ****100%** **81% Television ****93%** **71% Mobile phone ****89%** **81% Computer with internet ****9%** **3% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **8% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****60%** **89% 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 Chaunri? ■ Chaunri · ■ Junga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%** **85.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214** **1036 Working population ****50.3%** **55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.7% for men and 85.2% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 39 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 280 (55%) · **■** Marginal 164 (32%) 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 Junga - Piran1,175 people - Koti820 people - Dublu561 people - Chikhar545 people - Bharandi498 people [All 65 villages in Junga](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/junga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chaunri?173217 - How far is Chaunri from Shimla?26 km by road - What is the population of Chaunri?1,014 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaunri in?Shimla district (Junga sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chaunri?89.5% (Census 2011)