# Kharoul Village, Dhatwal, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dhatwal, Hamirpur 

# Kharoul

Kharoul is a village in Dhatwal sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176042**. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 18 households**, the 111th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 75people (2011)
- 18households
- 93.9%literacy
- 176042PIN code

## Kharoul PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharoul is 176042.** Kharoul falls in Dhatwal sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176042
- Community development blockBijhri
- Census village code017733

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

## How far is Kharoul from nearby towns?

- Bijhri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Bhota (nearest town)19 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 Kharoul?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kharoul; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanghota
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhanghota
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhakmoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wanee
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Kharoul known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and rajmah**. About 32% of the 29 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 Kharoul

Of every 100 households in Kharoul in 2011, 94 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharoul · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**17%

Tap water ****28%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**77%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****11%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****56%**

**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 Kharoul?

■ Kharoul · ■ Dhatwal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**1140

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**885

Working population ****56.0%**

**44.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 91.4% for women. 50% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (24%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 12 (29%)

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

- Gharyani Dutwalian90 people
- Suhari Gabhli81 people
- Baroh80 people
- Sulhari80 people
- Jangal69 people
- Sugol65 people
- Tikkar65 people
- Nalwar55 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharoul?176042
- How far is Kharoul from Hamirpur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kharoul?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharoul in?Hamirpur district (Dhatwal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharoul?93.9% (Census 2011)