Chowari
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Chowari | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 32°26′00″N 76°01′00″E / 32.433331°N 76.016673°E | |
Country | India |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
District | Chamba |
Elevation | 1,202 m (3,944 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,770 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Post code | 176302 |
Area code | +91-18992-xxxxx |
Vehicle registration | HP-57 |
Website | hpchamba |
Chowari (also known as Chuari Khas or Chuāri Khās) is a town and a Nagar Panchayat (City Council) in Chamba district, in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Geography
[edit]Chowari is located at 32°26′N 76°01′E / 32.433°N 76.017°E. It has an average elevation of 1,202 metres (3,944 ft).[1]
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census, Chowari had a population of 3016.[2] Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chowari has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 81% and female literacy is 70%. In Chowari, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Chowari.
- ^ Falling Chuari Khas, India Page. Rain Genomics, Inc.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.