Village · Nihri, Mandi # D.P.F.Karangal D.P.F.Karangal is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171304. The 2011 Census counted 148 people in 27 households, the 94th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 148 people (2011) - 27 households - 71.8% literacy - 171304 PIN code ## D.P.F.Karangal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of D.P.F.Karangal is 171304. D.P.F.Karangal falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171304 - Community development block Sundarnagar - Census village code 015606 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is D.P.F.Karangal from nearby towns? - Nihri (sub-district HQ) 88 km by road - Mandi (district HQ) 145 km by road - Sundarnagar (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in D.P.F.Karangal? 8 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F.Karangal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Shojha - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Suni - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Karsog - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is D.P.F.Karangal known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and barley. About 7% of the 419 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in D.P.F.Karangal Of every 100 households in D.P.F.Karangal in 2011, 70 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ D.P.F.Karangal · ■ Nihri rural average - Electricity for lighting 70% 94% - Toilet within the home 37% 71% - No toilet (open defecation) 63% 28% - Tap water 100% 98% - Drinking water within premises 96% 48% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 33% 70% - Television 18% 56% - Mobile phone 70% 59% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 11% 18% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of D.P.F.Karangal? ■ D.P.F.Karangal · ■ Nihri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.8% 75.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 964 - Working population 55.4% 64.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.4% for men and 68.3% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 8 (10%) · ■ Marginal 74 (90%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nihri - Dharli 158 people - D.P.F.Bandli Dhar 157 people - Bhiana 156 people - Sajaora 155 people - Pawabo 144 people - Serkalan 142 people - Kot 141 people - Khun Garaoli 140 people All 274 villages in Nihri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F.Karangal? 171304 - How far is D.P.F.Karangal from Mandi? 145 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F.Karangal? 148 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F.Karangal in? Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F.Karangal? 71.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/d-p-f-karangal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.