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

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Village · Pangi, Chamba 

# Punto

Punto is a village in Pangi sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176323**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 69 households**, the 25th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 333people (2011)
- 69households
- 67.5%literacy
- 176323PIN code

## Punto PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176323
- Community development blockPangi
- Census village code006700

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

## How far is Punto from nearby towns?

- Kilar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)190 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)190 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 Punto?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Punto; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kilad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kilad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Punto known for?

The main crops are **wheat and barley**. About 31% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Punto

Of every 100 households in Punto in 2011, 96 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punto · ■ Pangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**25%

Tap water ****87%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****98%**

**97%

Television ****40%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Punto?

■ Punto · ■ Pangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**913

Working population ****31.2%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 52.5% for women. 32% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (45%) · **■** Marginal 55 (53%)

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

- Mindhal379 people
- Ghangit374 people
- Kothi361 people
- Kumar334 people
- Tai319 people
- Kuthah307 people
- Chaloli296 people
- Saichu294 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punto?176323
- How far is Punto from Chamba?190 km by road
- What is the population of Punto?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punto in?Chamba district (Pangi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Punto?67.5% (Census 2011)