# Duhk Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Duhk

Duhk is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176128**. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 111 households**, the 79th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 428people (2011)
- 111households
- 83.9%literacy
- 176128PIN code

## Duhk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duhk is 176128.** Duhk falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176128
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code012001

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

## How far is Duhk from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)29 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 Duhk?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Duhk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chaubin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Duhk known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 23% of the 157 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 Duhk

Of every 100 households in Duhk in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Duhk · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**50%

Use banking services ****74%**

**94%

Television ****80%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**7%

None of these assets ****14%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Duhk?

■ Duhk · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1229**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**904

Working population ****16.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 74.9% for women. 31% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (16%) · **■** Other work 47 (67%) · **■** Marginal 12 (17%)

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

- Chordu455 people
- Dhandera451 people
- Sansal Khas431 people
- Doli Khurd430 people
- Bhattu Uparla410 people
- Kand Kosri408 people
- Raj Nagar405 people
- Dhandol402 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duhk?176128
- How far is Duhk from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Duhk?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duhk in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duhk?83.9% (Census 2011)