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

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Dattal

Dattal is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176087**. The 2011 Census counted **881 people in 207 households**, the 46th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 881people (2011)
- 207households
- 82.6%literacy
- 176087PIN code

## Dattal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dattal is 176087.** Dattal falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176087
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011754

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

## How far is Dattal from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)53 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)15 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 Dattal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dattal; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Garh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 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 Dattal known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 63% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Dattal

Of every 100 households in Dattal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dattal · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**45%

Use banking services ****98%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**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 Dattal?

■ Dattal · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1197**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**912

Working population ****39.6%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 78.2% for women. 48% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (30%) · **■** Marginal 196 (56%)

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

- Saliana890 people
- Khilru889 people
- Bari Khas882 people
- Majhakra882 people
- Balla878 people
- Badehr873 people
- Bag Buhla871 people
- Dadh Uparla855 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dattal?176087
- How far is Dattal from Dharmsala?53 km by road
- What is the population of Dattal?881 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dattal in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dattal?82.6% (Census 2011)
