# Chauntra Village, Muktsar, Muktsar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/muktsar/muktsar/chauntra/ Village · Muktsar, Muktsar # Chauntra Chauntra is a village in Muktsar sub-district of Muktsar district, Punjab, PIN code **152026**. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 219 households**, the 72nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 1,201people (2011) - 219households - 61.9%literacy - 152026PIN code ## Chauntra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chauntra is 152026.** Chauntra falls in Muktsar sub-district, Muktsar district, Punjab. - PIN code152026 - Gram panchayatChauntra - Community development blockMuktsar - Census village code035405 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chauntra from nearby towns? - Muktsar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Muktsar (district HQ)8 km by road - Muktsar (nearest town)8 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 Chauntra? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chauntra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Muktsar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Muktsar Sahib - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Muktsar Sahib - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chauntra known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and cotton**. About 95% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 696 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 Chauntra Of every 100 households in Chauntra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Chauntra · ■ Muktsar rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **94% Toilet within the home ****65%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **34% Tap water ****89%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%** **62% Use banking services ****83%** **51% Television ****71%** **70% Mobile phone ****73%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **35% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **12% None of these assets ****11%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chauntra? ■ Chauntra · ■ Muktsar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **61.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **827 Working population ****31.3%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 53.5% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 227 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (31%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 19 (5%) 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 Muktsar - Jagat Singhwala1,358 people - Lambi Dhab1,324 people - Akalgarh1,283 people - Lakhmireana1,264 people - Motlewala1,157 people - Mangatker1,148 people - Dabra1,056 people - Landaroda1,053 people [All 96 villages in Muktsar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/muktsar/muktsar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chauntra?152026 - How far is Chauntra from Muktsar?8 km by road - What is the population of Chauntra?1,201 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chauntra in?Muktsar district (Muktsar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chauntra?61.9% (Census 2011)