# Dimphuk Village, Lahul, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti 

# Dimphuk

Dimphuk is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175146**. The 2011 Census counted **149 people in 48 households**, the 19th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 149people (2011)
- 48households
- 70.1%literacy
- 175146PIN code

## Dimphuk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dimphuk is 175146.** Dimphuk falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175146
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012424

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

## How far is Dimphuk from nearby towns?

- Kyelang (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)46 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)69 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 Dimphuk?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dimphuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sissu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dimphuk known for?

The main crops are **green peas, potato and barley**. About 53% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Dimphuk

Of every 100 households in Dimphuk in 2011, 78 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dimphuk · ■ Lahul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**63%

Use banking services ****92%**

**93%

Television ****37%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**10%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****57%**

**75%

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 Dimphuk?

■ Dimphuk · ■ Lahul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****656**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**1079

Working population ****79.9%**

**72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 52.7% for women. 84% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (34%) · **■** Other work 45 (38%) · **■** Marginal 34 (29%)

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 Lahul

- Kolang171 people
- Muling170 people
- Darcha Dangma166 people
- Biling160 people
- Rape149 people
- Jobrang146 people
- Tinno125 people
- Piukar118 people

[All 140 villages in Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dimphuk?175146
- How far is Dimphuk from Kyelang?46 km by road
- What is the population of Dimphuk?149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dimphuk in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dimphuk?70.1% (Census 2011)