# Punaspa Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Punaspa

Punaspa is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172115**. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 19 households**, the 70th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 50people (2011)
- 19households
- 85.4%literacy
- 172115PIN code

## Punaspa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punaspa is 172115.** Punaspa falls in Nichar sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172115
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027155

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

## How far is Punaspa from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)44 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)55 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 Punaspa?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Waro
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 untreated 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 Punaspa known for?

The main crops are **apple, pulses and ogla**. About 12% of the 77 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 Punaspa

Of every 100 households in Punaspa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Punaspa · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**40%

Tap water ****95%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**39%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****74%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****16%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****42%**

**69%

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 Punaspa?

■ Punaspa · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****667**

**790

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**941

Working population ****48.0%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 84.2% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (50%) · **■** Other work 11 (46%) · **■** Marginal 1 (4%)

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 Nichar

- Linge71 people
- Rall Santhang57 people
- Rock Charang56 people
- Agade54 people
- Kangarang40 people
- Pashpa29 people
- Salaring28 people
- Masrang18 people

[All 188 villages in Nichar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/nichar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punaspa?172115
- How far is Punaspa from Reckong Peo?44 km by road
- What is the population of Punaspa?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punaspa in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Punaspa?85.4% (Census 2011)