Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra
# Nalsuha

Nalsuha is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177004. The 2011 Census counted 167 people in 42 households, the 201st largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.
- 167 people (2011)
- 42 households
- 90.5% literacy
- 177004 PIN code

## Nalsuha PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Nalsuha is 177004. Nalsuha falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177004
- Community development block Pragpur
- Census village code 010269

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

## How far is Nalsuha from nearby towns?
- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Nalsuha?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Nalsuha; 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
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chamnal
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dhaliyara
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Nehranpukhar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Nalsuha known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 18% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nalsuha

Of every 100 households in Nalsuha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nalsuha · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 98%
- Toilet within the home 66% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 34% 34%
- Tap water 42% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 69%
- Use banking services 95% 95%
- Television 76% 78%
- Mobile phone 80% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 20% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 5%
- None of these assets 10% 8%
- Own their home 100% 96%

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

## What is the population of Nalsuha?

■ Nalsuha · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 90.5% 87.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 965 1067
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1111 890
- Working population 76.6% 55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 84.7% for women. 81% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (4%) · ■ Household industry 5 (4%) · ■ Other work 32 (25%) · ■ Marginal 86 (67%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur
- Miyol 173 people
- Nalsuha Bharwarian 172 people
- Rayalkar 172 people
- Sihara 168 people
- Khaleta 159 people
- Amlehra 151 people
- Kayari 149 people
- Amb 144 people

All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Nalsuha? 177004
- How far is Nalsuha from Dharmsala? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Nalsuha? 167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nalsuha in? Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nalsuha? 90.5% (Census 2011)

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