Chaunka
About Chaunka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chaunka village is 007382. Chaunka village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Mail is the gram panchayat of Chaunka village.
The total geographical area of village is 350.2 hectares. Chaunka has a total population of 126 peoples, out of which male population is 69 while female population is 57. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 826 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chaunka village is 54.76% out of which 57.97% males and 50.88% females are literate. There are about 24 houses in chaunka village. Pincode of chaunka village locality is 176301.
When it comes to administration, Chaunka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chaunka village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to chaunka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Chaunka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 29 | 28 |
Connectivity of Chaunka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chaunka
Where is Chaunka located?
Chaunka village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaunka is Mail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaunka?
The pincode of Chaunka is 176301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaunka is 126, with 69 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Chaunka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaunka village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaunka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaunka is 54.76%. The male literacy rate is 57.97%, while the female literacy rate is 50.88%.