# Sugh Puchhan Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/sugh-puchhan/ Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Sugh Puchhan Sugh Puchhan is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176204**. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 39 households**, the 248th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 189people (2011) - 39households - 82.2%literacy - 176204PIN code ## Sugh Puchhan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sugh Puchhan is 176204.** Sugh Puchhan falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176204 - Community development blockIndora - Census village code008433 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sugh Puchhan from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)97 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town)22 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 Sugh Puchhan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Sugh Puchhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sugh Tarkhana - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sugh Bhatoli - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sugh Bhatoli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangath - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Sugh Puchhan known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 55% of the 137 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 Sugh Puchhan Of every 100 households in Sugh Puchhan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sugh Puchhan · ■ Nurpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****28%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **51% Tap water ****98%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **65% Use banking services ****100%** **94% Television ****69%** **79% Mobile phone ****51%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****18%** **10% Own their home ****100%** **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 Sugh Puchhan? ■ Sugh Puchhan · ■ Nurpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143** **826 Working population ****60.8%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 83.1% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 38 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 67 (58%) 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 - Dhaneti Baraswalan197 people - Kalara197 people - Karoh189 people - Pundrehr189 people - Maheti187 people - Tajwan187 people - Bhanodu186 people - Duragh185 people [All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sugh Puchhan?176204 - How far is Sugh Puchhan from Dharmsala?97 km by road - What is the population of Sugh Puchhan?189 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sugh Puchhan in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sugh Puchhan?82.2% (Census 2011)