# Patel Nagar Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/patel-nagar/ Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Patel Nagar Patel Nagar is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176088**. The 2011 Census counted **260 people in 74 households**, the 118th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 260people (2011) - 74households - 82.1%literacy - 176088PIN code ## Patel Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Patel Nagar is 176088.** Patel Nagar falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176088 - Community development blockBaijnath - Census village code011984 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Patel Nagar from nearby towns? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)46 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 Patel Nagar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Patel Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kothi - ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Patel Nagar known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 39% of the 58 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 Patel Nagar Of every 100 households in Patel Nagar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Patel Nagar · ■ Baijnath rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****96%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **15% Tap water ****100%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **50% Use banking services ****97%** **94% Television ****85%** **83% Mobile phone ****75%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****8%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **7% None of these assets ****4%** **6% Own their home ****96%** **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 Patel Nagar? ■ Patel Nagar · ■ Baijnath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%** **83.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1653** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923** **904 Working population ****70.0%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.1% for men and 75.3% for women. 65% of men and 73% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 172 (95%) 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 - Danin263 people - Kothi262 people - Biling261 people - Mehla261 people - Sunpur258 people - Doli Kalan254 people - Behot253 people - Gandhi Gram Uparla252 people [All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Patel Nagar?176088 - How far is Patel Nagar from Dharmsala?85 km by road - What is the population of Patel Nagar?260 (Census 2011) - Which district is Patel Nagar in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Patel Nagar?82.1% (Census 2011)