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

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Jiun

Jiun is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176059**. The 2011 Census counted **150 people in 32 households**, the 326th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 150people (2011)
- 32households
- 69.3%literacy
- 176059PIN code

## Jiun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jiun is 176059.** Jiun falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176059
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011511

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

## How far is Jiun from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)22 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)12 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 Jiun?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jiun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Jiun known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 14% of the 98 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 Jiun

Of every 100 households in Jiun in 2011, 97 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jiun · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**10%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****88%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**24%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jiun?

■ Jiun · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**912

Working population ****54.0%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 60.3% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (17%) · **■** Marginal 66 (81%)

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

- Jhagehr157 people
- Bamial156 people
- Samana155 people
- Kathena154 people
- Ramehr150 people
- Bandla Tea Estate148 people
- Sugre Da Behru147 people
- Sornoo144 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jiun?176059
- How far is Jiun from Dharmsala?22 km by road
- What is the population of Jiun?150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jiun in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jiun?69.3% (Census 2011)