# Nandal Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Nandal

Nandal is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176042**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 42 households**, the 49th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 242people (2011)
- 42households
- 89.0%literacy
- 176042PIN code

## Nandal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nandal is 176042.** Nandal falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176042
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017729

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

## How far is Nandal from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)16 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 Nandal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nandal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Sudar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Nandal known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 23% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nandal

Of every 100 households in Nandal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nandal · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**17%

Tap water ****26%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**77%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****62%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Nandal?

■ Nandal · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**885

Working population ****58.3%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 85.0% for women. 54% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 132 (94%) · **■** Household industry 7 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%)

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 Dhatwal

- Dugyar262 people
- Lapharan258 people
- Karha253 people
- Bhahal Arjun247 people
- Batlahu238 people
- Nohan234 people
- Tajiar233 people
- Barla232 people

[All 132 villages in Dhatwal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/dhatwal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nandal?176042
- How far is Nandal from Hamirpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Nandal?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nandal in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nandal?89.0% (Census 2011)