Chiuni - Thunag, Mandi
Chiuni is a village situated in the Thunag tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Cheuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiuni is 015124. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.63 hectares and falls under the 175048 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Chiuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chiuni
According to the 2011 Census, Chiuni village had a total population of 597 people, including 305 males and 292 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.53%, with male literacy at 96.58% and female literacy at 81.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 305 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 172 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 254 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 51 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Chiuni
Chiuni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chiuni
Chiuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Chiuni is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiuni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chiuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiuni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chiuni
Where is Chiuni located?
Chiuni village is located in Thunag Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chiuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiuni is Cheuni.
What is the pincode of Chiuni?
The pincode of Chiuni is 175048.
What is the population of Chiuni?
Chiuni had a total population of 597, including 305 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Chiuni?
Chiuni had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiuni was 89.53%. Male literacy was 96.58% and female literacy was 81.89%.