Village · Baijnath, Kangra
# Sakri Khas

Sakri Khas is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176125. The 2011 Census counted 1,077 people in 240 households, the 18th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.
- 1,077 people (2011)
- 240 households
- 86.3% literacy
- 176125 PIN code

## Sakri Khas PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sakri Khas is 176125. Sakri Khas falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176125
- Community development block Baijnath
- Census village code 012026

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Sakri Khas from nearby towns?
- Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Sakri Khas?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Baijnath
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Saliana
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sakri Khas known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and barley. About 41% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Sakri Khas

Of every 100 households in Sakri Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sakri Khas · ■ 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 98% 61%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 75% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 25% 50%
- Use banking services 98% 94%
- Television 84% 83%
- Mobile phone 78% 77%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 13% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 7%
- None of these assets 9% 6%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sakri Khas?

■ Sakri Khas · ■ Baijnath rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.3% 83.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1006 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 939 904
- Working population 24.8% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 78.9% for women. 47% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 140 (52%) · ■ Household industry 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 67 (25%) · ■ Marginal 47 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath
- Gunehr 1,228 people
- Keori 1,196 people
- Kotli 1,104 people
- Mandehr Kalan 1,101 people
- Majheran Khas 1,016 people
- Khatrehr 958 people
- Ustehr 909 people
- Langhu 892 people

All 204 villages in Baijnath

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sakri Khas? 176125
- How far is Sakri Khas from Dharmsala? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Sakri Khas? 1,077 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakri Khas in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakri Khas? 86.3% (Census 2011)

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