# Chauk Village, Ramshahr, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramshahr, Solan 

# Chauk

Chauk is a village in Ramshahr sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174102**. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 8 households**, the 197th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 40people (2011)
- 8households
- 56.2%literacy
- 174102PIN code

## Chauk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chauk is 174102.** Chauk falls in Ramshahr sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174102
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020555

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

## How far is Chauk from nearby towns?

- Ramshahr (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)150 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)35 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 Chauk?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chauk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sanwad
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Chauk known for?

The main crops are **maize, ginger and tomato**. About 15% of the 20 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 Chauk

Of every 100 households in Chauk in 2011, 75 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauk · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

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

**41%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****25%**

**81%

Television ****25%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****50%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chauk?

■ Chauk · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**915

Working population ****70.0%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 64% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (7%) · **■** Marginal 26 (93%)

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 Ramshahr

- Katlu45 people
- Salwana45 people
- Sanerh44 people
- Kakar Dohichi41 people
- Panseta40 people
- Rug Dohichi38 people
- Khabra35 people
- Bahal33 people

[All 241 villages in Ramshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/ramshahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chauk?174102
- How far is Chauk from Solan?150 km by road
- What is the population of Chauk?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauk in?Solan district (Ramshahr sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauk?56.2% (Census 2011)