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

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Village · Pangi, Chamba 

# Purthi

Purthi is a village in Pangi sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176323**. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 105 households**, the 10th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 517people (2011)
- 105households
- 65.7%literacy
- 176323PIN code

## Purthi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176323
- Community development blockPangi
- Census village code006763

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

## How far is Purthi from nearby towns?

- Kilar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)200 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)200 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 Purthi?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Purthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kilad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kilad
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Purthi known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 33% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Purthi

Of every 100 households in Purthi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purthi · ■ Pangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**25%

Tap water ****90%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****86%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**24%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Purthi?

■ Purthi · ■ Pangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**913

Working population ****31.7%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 55.8% for women. 42% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 63 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 74 (45%) · **■** Marginal 24 (15%)

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

- Kupha617 people
- Sach608 people
- Jhalwas573 people
- Thandal546 people
- Kawas516 people
- Praghwal471 people
- Kuthal456 people
- Seri446 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purthi?176323
- How far is Purthi from Chamba?200 km by road
- What is the population of Purthi?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purthi in?Chamba district (Pangi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purthi?65.7% (Census 2011)