Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur
# Kohlwin

Kohlwin is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176045. The 2011 Census counted 167 people in 38 households, the 181st largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.
- 167 people (2011)
- 38 households
- 89.0% literacy
- 176045 PIN code

## Kohlwin PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kohlwin is 176045. Kohlwin falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176045
- Community development block Bhoranj
- Census village code 017913

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kohlwin from nearby towns?
- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kohlwin?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kohlwin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Jhakhyol
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kharwar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Kanjain
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhakera
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kohlwin known for?

The main crops are wheat and maize. About 46% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kohlwin

Of every 100 households in Kohlwin in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kohlwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 87% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 13% 10%
- Tap water 38% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 33% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 70%
- Use banking services 97% 94%
- Television 82% 82%
- Mobile phone 77% 68%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 5%
- None of these assets 5% 8%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kohlwin?

■ Kohlwin · ■ Bhoranj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.0% 87.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1114 1147
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 909 907
- Working population 62.9% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 80.8% for women. 59% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 31 (30%) · ■ Marginal 72 (69%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj
- Ser 173 people
- Thana 170 people
- Bhakera 169 people
- Kosar 169 people
- Bajoura 162 people
- Beri Bhatta 160 people
- Kakadyar 160 people
- Tohu 159 people

All 279 villages in Bhoranj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kohlwin? 176045
- How far is Kohlwin from Hamirpur? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Kohlwin? 167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kohlwin in? Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kohlwin? 89.0% (Census 2011)

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