Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra # Sundhangal Sundhangal is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176036. The 2011 Census counted 546 people in 129 households, the 16th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 546 people (2011) - 129 households - 89.4% literacy - 176036 PIN code ## Sundhangal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sundhangal is 176036. Sundhangal falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176036 - Community development block Dera - Census village code 010559 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sundhangal from nearby towns? - Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 74 km by road - Nadaun (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sundhangal? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Sundhangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Silh - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Nadaun - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Majeen Chowk - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Sundhangal known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 42% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sundhangal Of every 100 households in Sundhangal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sundhangal · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 93% 66% - No toilet (open defecation) 7% 34% - Tap water 82% 88% - Drinking water within premises 58% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 55% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 45% 64% - Use banking services 99% 91% - Television 78% 76% - Mobile phone 85% 74% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 10% 18% - Car / jeep / van 0% 4% - None of these assets 5% 9% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Sundhangal? ■ Sundhangal · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 89.4% 87.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1108 1073 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 971 891 - Working population 54.4% 65.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 85.4% for women. 51% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 78 (26%) · ■ Marginal 219 (74%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawalamukhi - Suknal 577 people - Saletar 573 people - Bagher 562 people - Katoi 550 people - Jejal 532 people - Ghalora 527 people - Jatehr 527 people - Khohla Sughwal 517 people All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sundhangal? 176036 - How far is Sundhangal from Dharmsala? 74 km by road - What is the population of Sundhangal? 546 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sundhangal in? Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sundhangal? 89.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/sundhangal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.