Chuner - Narag, Sirmaur
Chuner is a village situated in the Narag tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from Nahan. Neri Nawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuner is 022867. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Chuner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuner
According to the 2011 Census, Chuner village had a total population of 181 people, including 99 males and 82 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 68.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 78 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chuner
Chuner 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 Chuner
Chuner 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 Nahan to Chuner is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chuner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chuner
Where is Chuner located?
Chuner village is located in Narag Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuner?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuner is Neri Nawan.
What is the pincode of Chuner?
The pincode of Chuner is 173024.
What is the population of Chuner?
Chuner had a total population of 181, including 99 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Chuner?
Chuner had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chuner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuner was 81.82%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 68.57%.