# Karnera Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Karnera

Karnera is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176039**. The 2011 Census counted **377 people in 84 households**, the 28th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 377people (2011)
- 84households
- 89.9%literacy
- 176039PIN code

## Karnera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karnera is 176039.** Karnera falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176039
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017765

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

## How far is Karnera from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Talai (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 Karnera?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Karnera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Reli Jajri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Karnera known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and rajmah**. About 21% of the 136 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 Karnera

Of every 100 households in Karnera in 2011, 92 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Karnera · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**17%

Tap water ****93%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****71%**

**90%

Television ****72%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Karnera?

■ Karnera · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**885

Working population ****74.8%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 84.5% for women. 73% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 117 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (28%) · **■** Marginal 85 (30%)

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

- Pairawin405 people
- Changar402 people
- Samthana Khurd381 people
- Ghulera378 people
- Lakho366 people
- Khlawat350 people
- Kot346 people
- Kachhwin340 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karnera?176039
- How far is Karnera from Hamirpur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Karnera?377 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karnera in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karnera?89.9% (Census 2011)
