Indian Village Directory

Punal (171) Village

Punal (171) is an inhabited village in Fatehpur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 008874, the Census 2011 record lists 125 people in 24 households and the reported area is 109.42 hectares. The local references include Fatehpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Talwara at about 14 km.

In short:

Punal (171) is a village in Fatehpur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 008874 and 125 people in 24 households.

Village Code008874
Population125
Households24
Area109.42 hectares
Nearest TownTalwara

Detailed village profile

Punal (171) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 125 people, 109.42 hectares of reported area and Talwara as the nearest town reference for Punal (171), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Fatehpur
CD Block Fatehpur
  • Punal (171) falls under Fatehpur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 008874.
  • The record lists 125 people living in 24 households.
  • The reported village area is 109.42 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Talwara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Punal (171)
Census Village Code
008874
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Fatehpur
Sub-district Census Code
00095
CD Block
Fatehpur
Households
24
Population
125
Male Population
59
Female Population
66
Sex Ratio
1,118.64
Area
109.42 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Talwara
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176058
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 114.24 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.21 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Punal (171) in the official administrative record. Census village code 008874 and Fatehpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00095
Village Census Code
008874
CD Block Code
0010
CD Block Name
Fatehpur

Location and Distance

Talwara is the nearest town listed for Punal (171), about 14 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 138 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Fatehpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
31 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
138 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Talwara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
No
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Talwara
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
109.42 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 125 people in 24 households, with 59 male residents and 66 female residents. The average household size is 5.21, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Punal (171). Population density works out to about 114.24 people per sq km.

Total Households
24
Total Population
125
Male Population
59
Female Population
66
Sex Ratio
1,118.64
Average Household Size
5.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Punal (171). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Punal (171) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Punal (171) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Punal (171) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Punal (171) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Punal (171) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 11.41 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.03
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
14.67 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
79.31 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
11.41
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
11.41 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Punal (171) village located?

Punal (171) is in Fatehpur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Punal (171) village in?

Punal (171) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Punal (171) village in?

Punal (171) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Punal (171) under?

Punal (171) comes under Fatehpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Punal (171)?

The Census village code of Punal (171) is 008874.

What is the population of Punal (171) village?

The village record lists 125 people and 24 households for Punal (171).

How many households are in Punal (171) village?

The village record lists 24 households for Punal (171).

What is the male and female population of Punal (171)?

The record lists 59 male residents and 66 female residents for Punal (171).

What is the sex ratio of Punal (171) village?

The sex ratio of Punal (171) is 1,118.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Punal (171) village?

The reported geographical area of Punal (171) is 109.42 hectares.

What is the population density of Punal (171) village?

The approximate population density of Punal (171) is 114.24 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Punal (171)?

The nearest town listed for Punal (171) is Talwara, about 14 km away.

How far is Punal (171) from the district headquarters?

Punal (171) is about 138 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Punal (171) from the sub-district headquarters?

Punal (171) is about 31 km from Fatehpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Punal (171)?

For Punal (171), reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat and net sown area is 11.41 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Punal (171).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Punal (171).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Punal (171).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.