Chaunki Dhorian
Chaunki Dhorian is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Chaunki Dhorian village. As per 2009 stats, Majheen is the gram panchayat of Chaunki Dhorian village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaunki Dhorian unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Chaunki Dhorian’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chaunki Dhorian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaunki Dhorian is 010883. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174603. Nadaun is nearest town to Chaunki Dhorian village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chaunki Dhorian village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chaunki Dhorian
Population of Chaunki Dhorian
According to the 2011 Census, Chaunki Dhorian has a total population of about 224, with approximately 114 males and 110 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.98%, with male literacy at about 75.44% and female literacy near 66.36%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaunki Dhorian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 114 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 159 | 86 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Connectivity of Chaunki Dhorian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaunki Dhorian. As per the 2011 stats, Chaunki Dhorian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaunki Dhorian
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaunki Dhorian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaunki Dhorian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaunki Dhorian
- Where is Chaunki Dhorian located?
- Chaunki Dhorian village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaunki Dhorian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaunki Dhorian is Majheen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaunki Dhorian?
- The pincode of Chaunki Dhorian is 174603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaunki Dhorian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaunki Dhorian is 224, with 114 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Chaunki Dhorian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaunki Dhorian village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaunki Dhorian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaunki Dhorian is 70.98%. The male literacy rate is 75.44%, while the female literacy rate is 66.36%.