# Athwan Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Amb, Una 

# Athwan

Athwan is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177204**. The 2011 Census counted **813 people in 166 households**, the 81st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.

- 813people (2011)
- 166households
- 89.2%literacy
- 177204PIN code

## Athwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Athwan is 177204.** Athwan falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177204
- Community development blockAmb
- Census village code018201

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

## How far is Athwan from nearby towns?

- Amb (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Una (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gagret (nearest town)16 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 Athwan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Athwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Amb
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Amb
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Athwan known for?

The main crops are **maize, mustard seed and paddy**. About 43% of the 211 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Athwan

Of every 100 households in Athwan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Athwan · ■ Amb rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**36%

Tap water ****88%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**63%

Use banking services ****84%**

**91%

Television ****83%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Athwan?

■ Athwan · ■ Amb rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**88.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854**

**858

Working population ****27.6%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 83.9% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 19 (8%) · **■** Other work 138 (62%) · **■** Marginal 25 (11%)

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 Amb

- Joh851 people
- Amlehar839 people
- Dhanowal829 people
- Mawa Sindiyan Upperli828 people
- Behar Jaswan Kashi812 people
- Rampur803 people
- Malkara784 people
- Badaun781 people

[All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Athwan?177204
- How far is Athwan from Una?50 km by road
- What is the population of Athwan?813 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athwan in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Athwan?89.2% (Census 2011)