# Dughwar Khas Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Dughwar Khas

Dughwar Khas is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 59 households**, the 112th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 268people (2011)
- 59households
- 84.2%literacy
- 176001PIN code

## Dughwar Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dughwar Khas is 176001.** Dughwar Khas falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176001
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009566

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

## How far is Dughwar Khas from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (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 Dughwar Khas?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dughwar Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jasyal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Dughwar Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 80% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Dughwar Khas

Of every 100 households in Dughwar Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Dughwar Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**40%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**9%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Dughwar Khas?

■ Dughwar Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**917

Working population ****58.2%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 79.1% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (10%) · **■** Marginal 84 (54%)

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

- Patohla292 people
- Ghaihr285 people
- Chohla279 people
- Kumharkar269 people
- Kut267 people
- Palotha265 people
- Loharkar256 people
- Rawa252 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dughwar Khas?176001
- How far is Dughwar Khas from Dharmsala?10 km by road
- What is the population of Dughwar Khas?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dughwar Khas in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dughwar Khas?84.2% (Census 2011)
