# Papahn Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Papahn

Papahn is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176023**. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 229 households**, the 25th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 229households
- 86.9%literacy
- 176023PIN code

## Papahn PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Papahn is 176023.** Papahn falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176023
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code009154

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

## How far is Papahn from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)87 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)33 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 Papahn?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Papahn; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rehan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Papahn known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 88% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Papahn

Of every 100 households in Papahn in 2011, 100 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Papahn · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**51%

Tap water ****92%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**66%

Use banking services ****99%**

**96%

Television ****73%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**21%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Papahn?

■ Papahn · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**819

Working population ****31.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 83.2% for women. 36% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (24%) · **■** Marginal 213 (64%)

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 Jawali

- Ghar1,308 people
- Harnota Khas1,185 people
- Spail1,091 people
- Ghar1,088 people
- Kardial1,058 people
- Ban Tungli1,053 people
- Nangial1,023 people
- Baldoa1,020 people

[All 213 villages in Jawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Papahn?176023
- How far is Papahn from Dharmsala?87 km by road
- What is the population of Papahn?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papahn in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Papahn?86.9% (Census 2011)
