# Rajol Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Rajol

Rajol is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177116**. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 132 households**, the 66th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 605people (2011)
- 132households
- 85.1%literacy
- 177116PIN code

## Rajol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajol is 177116.** Rajol falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177116
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010443

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

## How far is Rajol from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)54 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)10 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 Rajol?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rajol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muhal
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Rajol known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 53% of the 122 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 Rajol

Of every 100 households in Rajol in 2011, 95 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajol · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**34%

Tap water ****65%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**69%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****85%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Rajol?

■ Rajol · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**890

Working population ****52.9%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 81.1% for women. 49% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 93 (29%) · **■** Marginal 225 (70%)

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

- Bilaspur629 people
- Hatli626 people
- Chhabar617 people
- Bharyara605 people
- Chanduha603 people
- Bassi597 people
- Naleti597 people
- Bang Bhanyal590 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 Rajol?177116
- How far is Rajol from Dharmsala?54 km by road
- What is the population of Rajol?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajol in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajol?85.1% (Census 2011)