# Tanda, Palampur, Kangra – Population & PIN Code

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Tanda

Tanda is a village in [Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/) sub-district of [Kangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **2,289 people in 559 households**, the 4th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 2,289people (2011)
- 559households
- 88.3%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Tanda PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011583

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

## How far is Tanda from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)0 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)36 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)0 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 Tanda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghugar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Banuri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 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 Tanda known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 55% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Tanda

Of every 100 households in Tanda in 2011, 97 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 29 a car.

■ Tanda · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

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

**90%

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

**10%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**53%

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

**45%

Use banking services ****91%**

**96%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****29%**

**10%

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

**5%

Own their home ****65%**

**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 Tanda?

■ Tanda · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**912

Working population ****33.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 85.6% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 617 (80%) · **■** Marginal 48 (6%)

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

- Holta4,028 people
- Ghugar3,225 people
- Aima2,775 people
- Samula Khas2,145 people
- Arla Khas2,055 people
- Paror Khas1,931 people
- Saloh1,853 people

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

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- Tanda · Town, Ambedkar Nagar · 95,516 people
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- Tanda · Village, Musafirkhana, Sultanpur · 5,851 people
- Tanda · Village, Baraut, Baghpat · 5,808 people

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tanda?176061
- How far is Tanda from Dharmsala?36 km by road
- What is the population of Tanda?2,289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tanda in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tanda?88.3% (Census 2011)