# Dab Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Dab

Dab is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176051**. The 2011 Census counted **705 people in 138 households**, the 72nd largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 705people (2011)
- 138households
- 84.7%literacy
- 176051PIN code

## Dab PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dab is 176051.** Dab falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176051
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code008566

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

## How far is Dab from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)25 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 Dab?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dab; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Raja Ka Talab
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raja Ka Talab
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Dab known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 69% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dab

Of every 100 households in Dab in 2011, 100 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dab · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**89%

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

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**65%

Use banking services ****87%**

**94%

Television ****76%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**25%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dab?

■ Dab · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**826

Working population ****30.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 77.2% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (50%) · **■** Marginal 32 (15%)

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 Nurpur

- Sujanta729 people
- Sanohu721 people
- Raur709 people
- Basa Gudiyalan708 people
- Sudrahr698 people
- Chhatar Jhikla696 people
- Bhadwan691 people
- Kerna689 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dab?176051
- How far is Dab from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Dab?705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dab in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dab?84.7% (Census 2011)