# Banal Village, Dharmpur, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharmpur, Mandi 

# Banal

Banal is a village in Dharmpur sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175040**. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 124 households**, the 18th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%.

- 536people (2011)
- 124households
- 78.7%literacy
- 175040PIN code

## Banal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banal is 175040.** Banal falls in Dharmpur sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175040
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013706

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

## How far is Banal from nearby towns?

- Dharmpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)28 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 Banal?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Banal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Banal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 39% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Banal

Of every 100 households in Banal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Banal · ■ Dharmpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**5%

Tap water ****88%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****85%**

**94%

Television ****69%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Banal?

■ Banal · ■ Dharmpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**81.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1101

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1419**

**901

Working population ****61.9%**

**61.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 77.9% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 122 (37%) · **■** Marginal 209 (63%)

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 Dharmpur

- Saklana568 people
- Gharbasra553 people
- Langerh553 people
- Khanaur548 people
- Bhadyar533 people
- Thati531 people
- Tatauli Pardana518 people
- Dabrot516 people

[All 99 villages in Dharmpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/dharmpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banal?175040
- How far is Banal from Mandi?80 km by road
- What is the population of Banal?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banal in?Mandi district (Dharmpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banal?78.7% (Census 2011)