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

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Village · Indora, Kangra 

# Samun

Samun is a village in Indora sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176402**. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 86 households**, the 63rd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 391people (2011)
- 86households
- 80.2%literacy
- 176402PIN code

## Samun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samun is 176402.** Samun falls in Indora sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176402
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008706

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

## How far is Samun from nearby towns?

- Indora (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)100 km by road
- Pathankot (nearest town)24 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 Samun?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Samun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dainkwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Samun known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 15% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Samun

Of every 100 households in Samun in 2011, 88 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Samun · ■ Indora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**60%

Tap water ****55%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**56%

Use banking services ****99%**

**84%

Television ****45%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**34%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****51%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Samun?

■ Samun · ■ Indora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**83.7%

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

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1261**

**826

Working population ****27.9%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 80.6% for women. 41% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 14 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (50%) · **■** Marginal 40 (37%)

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

- Dhamota438 people
- Tanda438 people
- Bari437 people
- Sanihal419 people
- Bhogarwan364 people
- Dhantol358 people
- Mand Bhogarwan358 people
- That353 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samun?176402
- How far is Samun from Dharmsala?100 km by road
- What is the population of Samun?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samun in?Kangra district (Indora sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samun?80.2% (Census 2011)