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

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Tambar

Tambar is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176059**. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 104 households**, the 107th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 556people (2011)
- 104households
- 87.7%literacy
- 176059PIN code

## Tambar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176059
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011492

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

## How far is Tambar from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)16 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)19 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 Tambar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Tambar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dadh Jhikli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Tambar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 61% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Tambar

Of every 100 households in Tambar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Tambar · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**24%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tambar?

■ Tambar · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**912

Working population ****49.3%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 79.8% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 83 (30%) · **■** Marginal 185 (68%)

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

- Kathiara565 people
- Latwala564 people
- Jandehra556 people
- Loharal556 people
- Pandtehr553 people
- Tatehl545 people
- Chauthi Band541 people
- Parnoh539 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tambar?176059
- How far is Tambar from Dharmsala?16 km by road
- What is the population of Tambar?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tambar in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tambar?87.7% (Census 2011)