# Tarehal Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/tarehal/ Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Tarehal Tarehal is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,860 people in 424 households**, the 8th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 1,860people (2011) - 424households - 84.6%literacy - 176125PIN code ## Tarehal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tarehal is 176125.** Tarehal falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176125 - Community development blockPanchrukhi - Census village code011912 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tarehal from nearby towns? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)60 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)12 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 Tarehal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Tarehal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rakar Bheri - ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 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 Tarehal known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and sesamum**. About 85% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 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 Tarehal Of every 100 households in Tarehal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Tarehal · ■ Baijnath rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****87%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **15% Tap water ****96%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%** **50% Use banking services ****97%** **94% Television ****87%** **83% Mobile phone ****80%** **77% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****19%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****6%** **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 Tarehal? ■ Tarehal · ■ Baijnath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **83.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781** **904 Working population ****67.2%** **43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 77.4% for women. 65% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 180 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,063 (85%) 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 - Kasba Paprola1,979 people - Ghartholi1,956 people - Dhang1,931 people - Kasba1,861 people - Bheth Jhikli1,715 people - Kothi1,698 people - Dharehr1,386 people - Bir Khas1,334 people [All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tarehal?176125 - How far is Tarehal from Dharmsala?60 km by road - What is the population of Tarehal?1,860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tarehal in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tarehal?84.6% (Census 2011)