# Chaunda Village, Malerkotla, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/chaunda/ Village · Malerkotla, Sangrur # Chaunda Chaunda is a village in Malerkotla sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148022**. The 2011 Census counted **5,019 people in 968 households**, the 1st largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 5,019people (2011) - 968households - 74.8%literacy - 148022PIN code ## Chaunda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chaunda is 148022.** Chaunda falls in Malerkotla sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab. - PIN code148022 - Gram panchayatChaunda 0108 - Community development blockMalerkotla-I - Census village code039495 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chaunda from nearby towns? - Malerkotla (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Sangrur (district HQ)47 km by road - Malerkotla (nearest town)22 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 Chaunda? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Chaunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub 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 - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Seheke - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maler Kotla - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Chaunda known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. Products made here include atta and gur. About 92% of the 1,473 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,362 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 Chaunda Of every 100 households in Chaunda in 2011, 99 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Chaunda · ■ Malerkotla rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****86%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **12% Tap water ****16%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **84% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **33% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **60% Use banking services ****61%** **63% Television ****80%** **78% Mobile phone ****67%** **68% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****56%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chaunda? ■ Chaunda · ■ Malerkotla rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **844 Working population ****37.6%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 629 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 383 (20%) · **■** Household industry 141 (7%) · **■** Other work 377 (20%) · **■** Marginal 359 (19%) 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 Malerkotla - Bagrian4,895 people - Lasoi4,800 people - Kangarpur4,746 people - Hathan4,721 people [All 183 villages in Malerkotla](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chaunda?148022 - How far is Chaunda from Sangrur?47 km by road - What is the population of Chaunda?5,019 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chaunda in?Sangrur district (Malerkotla sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Chaunda?74.8% (Census 2011)