# Dug Khas Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Dug Khas

Dug Khas is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 11 households**, the 188th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 59people (2011)
- 11households
- 77.1%literacy
- 176125PIN code

## Dug Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dug Khas is 176125.** Dug Khas falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176125
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code011891

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

## How far is Dug Khas from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)67 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)28 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 Dug Khas?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dug Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Madho Nagar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Madho Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Dug Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 12% of the 9 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dug Khas

Of every 100 households in Dug Khas in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Dug Khas · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**61%

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

**49%

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

**50%

Use banking services ****91%**

**94%

Television ****64%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**7%

None of these assets ****27%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Dug Khas?

■ Dug Khas · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**904

Working population ****49.2%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (28%) · **■** Marginal 20 (69%)

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 Baijnath

- Bari71 people
- Barahan70 people
- Bharehr70 people
- Ghornala62 people
- Bhunkher58 people
- Bahal57 people
- Pasa Kot56 people
- Bolu54 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dug Khas?176125
- How far is Dug Khas from Dharmsala?67 km by road
- What is the population of Dug Khas?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dug Khas in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dug Khas?77.1% (Census 2011)