Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur # Pukherer Pukherer is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177044. The 2011 Census counted 44 people in 10 households, the 321st largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%. - 44 people (2011) - 10 households - 88.6% literacy - 177044 PIN code ## Pukherer PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Pukherer is 177044. Pukherer falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 177044 - Community development block Nadaun - Census village code 016834 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Pukherer from nearby towns? - Nadaun (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ) 22 km by road - Nadaun (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Pukherer? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Pukherer; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bara - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bara - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nadaun - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Rail - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pukherer known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 23% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Pukherer Of every 100 households in Pukherer in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 30 a car. ■ Pukherer · ■ Nadaun rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 100% 86% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 13% - Tap water 100% 87% - Drinking water within premises 100% 63% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 21% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 78% - Use banking services 90% 90% - Television 100% 79% - Mobile phone 100% 65% - Computer with internet 10% 2% - Two-wheeler 30% 20% - Car / jeep / van 30% 6% - None of these assets 0% 7% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Pukherer? ■ Pukherer · ■ Nadaun rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.6% 89.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 1062 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 286 869 - Working population 77.3% 61.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 80.0% for women. 68% of men and 86% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 30 (88%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (3%) · ■ Household industry 2 (6%) · ■ Other work 1 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nadaun - Bharti 45 people - Chohbo 45 people - D.P.F.Amlehar 45 people - Choa 44 people - Bari 43 people - Tailkar 43 people - Bari 42 people - Charoti 40 people All 371 villages in Nadaun ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pukherer? 177044 - How far is Pukherer from Hamirpur? 22 km by road - What is the population of Pukherer? 44 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pukherer in? Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pukherer? 88.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/pukherer/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.