# Parmas Village, Pangi, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pangi, Chamba 

# Parmas

Parmas is a village in Pangi sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176323**. The 2011 Census counted **387 people in 101 households**, the 20th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 387people (2011)
- 101households
- 74.9%literacy
- 176323PIN code

## Parmas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parmas is 176323.** Parmas falls in Pangi sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176323
- Community development blockPangi
- Census village code006706

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Parmas from nearby towns?

- Kilar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)172 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)238 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Parmas?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Parmas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kilar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kilad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Parmas known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 39% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Parmas

Of every 100 households in Parmas in 2011, 93 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Parmas · ■ Pangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**25%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**85%

Use banking services ****82%**

**97%

Television ****50%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**24%

Own their home ****84%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Parmas?

■ Parmas · ■ Pangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**913

Working population ****57.1%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 62.1% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (29%) · **■** Marginal 149 (67%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pangi

- Chasak417 people
- Hundan Bhatori408 people
- Hilaur403 people
- Hughal396 people
- Mindhal379 people
- Ghangit374 people
- Kothi361 people
- Kumar334 people

[All 106 villages in Pangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/pangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parmas?176323
- How far is Parmas from Chamba?172 km by road
- What is the population of Parmas?387 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parmas in?Chamba district (Pangi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parmas?74.9% (Census 2011)