# Piplu Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/piplu/ Village · Amb, Una # Piplu Piplu is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177208**. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 167 households**, the 89th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%. - 741people (2011) - 167households - 85.0%literacy - 177208PIN code ## Piplu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Piplu is 177208.** Piplu falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code177208 - Community development blockGagret - Census village code018192 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Piplu from nearby towns? - Amb (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Una (district HQ)20 km by road - Gagret (nearest town)13 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 Piplu? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Piplu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badehra - ○Degree college10+ km · Una - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Piplu known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and mustard seed**. About 42% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Piplu Of every 100 households in Piplu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Piplu · ■ Amb rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **97% Toilet within the home ****79%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **36% Tap water ****77%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **63% Use banking services ****84%** **91% Television ****82%** **82% Mobile phone ****80%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****40%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****97%** **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 Piplu? ■ Piplu · ■ Amb rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%** **88.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****596** **858 Working population ****57.2%** **42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.1% for men and 77.3% for women. 53% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 70 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 103 (24%) · **■** Marginal 248 (58%) 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 - Badaun781 people - Loharli Upperli776 people - Upmuhal Suri770 people - Chowki758 people - Baheri717 people - Bah703 people - Dangoh Upperla673 people - Ghavet Baherh654 people [All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Piplu?177208 - How far is Piplu from Una?20 km by road - What is the population of Piplu?741 (Census 2011) - Which district is Piplu in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Piplu?85.0% (Census 2011)