# Ambaun Village, Kamrau, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kamrau, Sirmaur 

# Ambaun

Ambaun is a village in Kamrau sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173029**. The 2011 Census counted **184 people in 36 households**, the 42nd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 184people (2011)
- 36households
- 67.5%literacy
- 173029PIN code

## Ambaun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambaun is 173029.** Ambaun falls in Kamrau sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173029
- Community development blockPaonta Sahib
- Census village code023400

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

## How far is Ambaun from nearby towns?

- Kamrau (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)74 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)31 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 Ambaun?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ambaun; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chadani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ponta Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ponta Sahib
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Ambaun known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 48% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Ambaun

Of every 100 households in Ambaun in 2011, 97 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ambaun · ■ Kamrau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**62%

Tap water ****94%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**36%

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

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****94%**

**74%

Television ****50%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Ambaun?

■ Ambaun · ■ Kamrau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**921

Working population ****40.8%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.1% for men and 64.9% for women. 56% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (33%) · **■** Marginal 27 (36%)

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 Kamrau

- Sathaur282 people
- Poka280 people
- Chiyan Piplat261 people
- Gabar206 people
- Nao Barwa180 people
- Jandniyan108 people
- Bhitar Kui34 people

[All 45 villages in Kamrau](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/kamrau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambaun?173029
- How far is Ambaun from Nahan?74 km by road
- What is the population of Ambaun?184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambaun in?Sirmaur district (Kamrau sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ambaun?67.5% (Census 2011)