# Ghan Ban Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Ghan Ban

Ghan Ban is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176036**. The 2011 Census counted **68 people in 13 households**, the 266th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 68people (2011)
- 13households
- 83.9%literacy
- 176036PIN code

## Ghan Ban PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghan Ban is 176036.** Ghan Ban falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176036
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code010196

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

## How far is Ghan Ban from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)52 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)30 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 Ghan Ban?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ghan Ban; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bilaspur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilaspur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Haripur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Ghan Ban known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 1% of the 557 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 Ghan Ban

Of every 100 households in Ghan Ban in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghan Ban · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****79%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Ghan Ban?

■ Ghan Ban · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

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

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****200**

**890

Working population ****26.5%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 75.0% for women. 43% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (11%) · **■** Other work 15 (83%) · **■** Marginal 1 (6%)

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 Dera Gopipur

- Jamgarh77 people
- Chatra72 people
- Seer Brahmna72 people
- Darek Lahr69 people
- Chorar63 people
- Chatra62 people
- Kohli62 people
- Bheri61 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghan Ban?176036
- How far is Ghan Ban from Dharmsala?52 km by road
- What is the population of Ghan Ban?68 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghan Ban in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghan Ban?83.9% (Census 2011)