# D.P.F. Punan Village, Nankhari, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nankhari, Shimla 

# D.P.F. Punan

D.P.F. Punan is a village in Nankhari sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172021**. The 2011 Census counted **147 people in 32 households**, the 61st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 147people (2011)
- 32households
- 84.2%literacy
- 172021PIN code

## D.P.F. Punan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of D.P.F. Punan is 172021.** D.P.F. Punan falls in Nankhari sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172021
- Community development blockNankhari
- Census village code023788

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

## How far is D.P.F. Punan from nearby towns?

- Nankhari (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)63 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 D.P.F. Punan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F. Punan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nankhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 D.P.F. Punan known for?

The main crops are **apple, maize and wheat**. About 0% of the 693 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 D.P.F. Punan

Of every 100 households in D.P.F. Punan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ D.P.F. Punan · ■ Nankhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**36%

Use banking services ****89%**

**91%

Television ****68%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****86%**

**93%

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 D.P.F. Punan?

■ D.P.F. Punan · ■ Nankhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****771**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**959

Working population ****78.9%**

**71.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 79.3% for women. 83% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (9%) · **■** Marginal 106 (91%)

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 Nankhari

- Mohli164 people
- Nali160 people
- Kunat152 people
- Ghat151 people
- Khamnana142 people
- D.P.F. Bhadral140 people
- Klanthi140 people
- Jhijnu139 people

[All 102 villages in Nankhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of D.P.F. Punan?172021
- How far is D.P.F. Punan from Shimla?100 km by road
- What is the population of D.P.F. Punan?147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is D.P.F. Punan in?Shimla district (Nankhari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of D.P.F. Punan?84.2% (Census 2011)