# Arth Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Arth

Arth is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176083**. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 60 households**, the 274th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 244people (2011)
- 60households
- 82.8%literacy
- 176083PIN code

## Arth PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arth is 176083.** Arth falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176083
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011669

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

## How far is Arth from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)45 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)13 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 Arth?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Arth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chahdehr
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhawarna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Arth known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 31% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Arth

Of every 100 households in Arth in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Arth · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****80%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****7%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Arth?

■ Arth · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1140**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**912

Working population ****15.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 78.1% for women. 30% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (26%) · **■** Marginal 28 (74%)

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 Palampur

- Nain249 people
- Jagehr248 people
- Kudan247 people
- Samba246 people
- Darati243 people
- Loungni242 people
- Mahlag Uparli240 people
- Lohar Kar239 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arth?176083
- How far is Arth from Dharmsala?45 km by road
- What is the population of Arth?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arth in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arth?82.8% (Census 2011)