# Karha Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Karha

Karha is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176040**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 49 households**, the 47th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 253people (2011)
- 49households
- 90.9%literacy
- 176040PIN code

## Karha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karha is 176040.** Karha falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176040
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017654

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

## How far is Karha from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)15 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 Karha?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bijhri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bijhri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Karha known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 45% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karha

Of every 100 households in Karha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Karha · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**77%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****92%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Karha?

■ Karha · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1162**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1875**

**885

Working population ****56.1%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 86.0% for women. 52% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (35%) · **■** Marginal 79 (56%)

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 Dhatwal

- Ghamarwin284 people
- Baroti281 people
- Dugyar262 people
- Lapharan258 people
- Bhahal Arjun247 people
- Nandal242 people
- Batlahu238 people
- Nohan234 people

[All 132 villages in Dhatwal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/dhatwal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karha?176040
- How far is Karha from Hamirpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Karha?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karha in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karha?90.9% (Census 2011)