# Bandi Khas Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/bandi-khas/ Village · Dharmsala, Kangra # Bandi Khas Bandi Khas is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176215**. The 2011 Census counted **340 people in 65 households**, the 96th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 340people (2011) - 65households - 84.0%literacy - 176215PIN code ## Bandi Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandi Khas is 176215.** Bandi Khas falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176215 - Community development blockRait - Census village code009521 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandi Khas from nearby towns? - Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)12 km by road - Dharmsala (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 Bandi Khas? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Bandi Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gharthehar - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagan Pat - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Bandi Khas known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 90% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Bandi Khas Of every 100 households in Bandi Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bandi Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****59%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **29% Tap water ****75%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%** **40% Use banking services ****81%** **94% Television ****78%** **84% Mobile phone ****36%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****4%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **9% None of these assets ****14%** **7% Own their home ****100%** **91% 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 Bandi Khas? ■ Bandi Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737** **917 Working population ****35.0%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.1% for men and 75.9% for women. 61% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 47 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 10 (8%) · **■** Marginal 56 (47%) 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 Dharmsala - Mat363 people - Ghiana Kalan362 people - Jhakrehr354 people - Gamrehr345 people - Nora339 people - Tikri337 people - Patani333 people - Taremlu327 people [All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandi Khas?176215 - How far is Bandi Khas from Dharmsala?12 km by road - What is the population of Bandi Khas?340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandi Khas in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bandi Khas?84.0% (Census 2011)