# Damtal Village, Indora, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Indora, Kangra 

# Damtal

Damtal is a village in Indora sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176403**. The 2011 Census counted **3,682 people in 769 households**, the 1st largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 3,682people (2011)
- 769households
- 85.6%literacy
- 176403PIN code

## Damtal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Damtal is 176403.** Damtal falls in Indora sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176403
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008686

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

## How far is Damtal from nearby towns?

- Indora (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)100 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)6 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 Damtal?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Damtal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathankot
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Damtal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 13% of the 648 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Damtal

Of every 100 households in Damtal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Damtal · ■ Indora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**60%

Tap water ****76%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**56%

Use banking services ****74%**

**84%

Television ****83%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

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

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**96%

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 Damtal?

■ Damtal · ■ Indora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****825**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795**

**826

Working population ****34.3%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 80.0% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,079 (85%) · **■** Marginal 169 (13%)

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 Indora

- Indpur3,270 people
- Mohtli2,924 people
- Bhapoo2,400 people
- Badukhar2,203 people

[All 116 villages in Indora](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/indora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Damtal?176403
- How far is Damtal from Dharmsala?100 km by road
- What is the population of Damtal?3,682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damtal in?Kangra district (Indora sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Damtal?85.6% (Census 2011)
