# Barnet Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Barnet

Barnet is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176217**. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 61 households**, the 88th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 378people (2011)
- 61households
- 73.3%literacy
- 176217PIN code

## Barnet PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barnet is 176217.** Barnet falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176217
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009496

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

## How far is Barnet 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 Barnet?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Barnet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Barnet known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 7% of the 306 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 Barnet

Of every 100 households in Barnet in 2011, 95 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Barnet · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**29%

Tap water ****89%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**40%

Use banking services ****97%**

**94%

Television ****73%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Barnet?

■ Barnet · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**917

Working population ****41.3%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 60.7% for women. 50% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 129 (83%) · **■** Marginal 25 (16%)

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

- Pandtehr420 people
- Uthargaran414 people
- Jhikla Odar401 people
- Kand395 people
- Braih377 people
- Gharopura366 people
- Jule366 people
- Mat363 people

[All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barnet?176217
- How far is Barnet from Dharmsala?12 km by road
- What is the population of Barnet?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barnet in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barnet?73.3% (Census 2011)