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

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Sungal

Sungal is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **599 people in 134 households**, the 99th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 599people (2011)
- 134households
- 84.2%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Sungal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sungal is 176061.** Sungal falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011878

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

## How far is Sungal from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)43 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)8 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 Sungal?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sungal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aweri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Sungal known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 48% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Sungal

Of every 100 households in Sungal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 87 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sungal · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**10%

Tap water ****96%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****87%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****82%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Sungal?

■ Sungal · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****718**

**912

Working population ****29.4%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 76.2% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 38 (22%) · **■** Marginal 133 (76%)

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

- Badsar609 people
- Tara606 people
- Saralu603 people
- Salan602 people
- Chhatar589 people
- Ram Nagar577 people
- Bharehr567 people
- Kathiara565 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sungal?176061
- How far is Sungal from Dharmsala?43 km by road
- What is the population of Sungal?599 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sungal in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sungal?84.2% (Census 2011)
