# Chauna Village, Munsiari, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Munsiari, Pithoragarh 

# Chauna

Chauna is a village in Munsiari sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 74 households**, the 54th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 279people (2011)
- 74households
- 76.6%literacy
- 1,114females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chauna

Of every 100 households in Chauna in 2011, 74 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chauna · ■ Munsiari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**68%

Use banking services ****99%**

**92%

Television ****45%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chauna?

■ Chauna · ■ Munsiari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**884

Working population ****53.8%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 63.7% for women. 52% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 147 (98%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%)

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 Munsiari

- Bhaiskhal297 people
- Tanga297 people
- Baragaon291 people
- Mani Dhami284 people
- Bunie276 people
- Darma276 people
- Jalath275 people
- Sain Polo273 people

[All 231 villages in Munsiari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/munsiari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chauna?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauna in?Pithoragarh district (Munsiari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chauna?76.6% (Census 2011)