# Barwala Khas Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/barwala-khas/ Village · Dharmsala, Kangra # Barwala Khas Barwala Khas is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **907 people in 204 households**, the 31st largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 907people (2011) - 204households - 84.3%literacy - 176001PIN code ## Barwala Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barwala Khas is 176001.** Barwala Khas falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176001 - Community development blockDharmsala - Census village code009608 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barwala Khas from nearby towns? - Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road - Yol (nearest town)6 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 Barwala Khas? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Barwala Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kangra - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Barwala Khas known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 68% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Barwala Khas Of every 100 households in Barwala Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Barwala Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****77%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****23%** **29% Tap water ****100%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **40% Use banking services ****96%** **94% Television ****80%** **84% Mobile phone ****62%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****16%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **9% None of these assets ****11%** **7% Own their home ****98%** **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 Barwala Khas? ■ Barwala Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **917 Working population ****62.8%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 78.5% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (26%) · **■** Marginal 408 (72%) 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 - Gharthehar948 people - Bangrehr931 people - Kajlot -I930 people - Rasehr911 people - Ghartholi896 people - Jatehr874 people - Kharota857 people - Kaland Rehr854 people [All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barwala Khas?176001 - How far is Barwala Khas from Dharmsala?10 km by road - What is the population of Barwala Khas?907 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barwala Khas in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barwala Khas?84.3% (Census 2011)