# Pahlam Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/pahlam/ Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Pahlam Pahlam is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176208**. The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 93 households**, the 58th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 406people (2011) - 93households - 87.7%literacy - 176208PIN code ## Pahlam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pahlam is 176208.** Pahlam falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176208 - Community development blockRait - Census village code009437 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pahlam from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)22 km by road - Kangra (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 Pahlam? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Pahlam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Manjgran - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rait - ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Pahlam known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 37% of the 38 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Pahlam Of every 100 households in Pahlam in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pahlam · ■ Shahpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****39%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****56%** **51% Tap water ****73%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%** **50% Use banking services ****94%** **94% Television ****76%** **78% Mobile phone ****56%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****16%** **10% Own their home ****95%** **96% 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 Pahlam? ■ Pahlam · ■ Shahpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****577** **911 Working population ****64.0%** **40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.4% for men and 80.2% for women. 64% of men and 64% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 19 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (32%) · **■** Marginal 158 (61%) 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 Shahpur - Lanjot436 people - Ketlu Rajol425 people - Uparla Bhaniar421 people - Laharri406 people - Yol401 people - Drini Khas396 people - Rirkmar390 people - Thara387 people [All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pahlam?176208 - How far is Pahlam from Dharmsala?22 km by road - What is the population of Pahlam?406 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pahlam in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pahlam?87.7% (Census 2011)