# Ghaihr Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/ghaihr/ Village · Dharmsala, Kangra # Ghaihr Ghaihr is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 65 households**, the 109th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 285people (2011) - 65households - 86.5%literacy - 176001PIN code ## Ghaihr PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghaihr is 176001.** Ghaihr falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176001 - Community development blockDharmsala - Census village code009603 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghaihr from nearby towns? - Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)12 km by road - Yol (nearest town)7 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 Ghaihr? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghaihr; 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mandal - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kangra - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Ghaihr known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 45% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Ghaihr Of every 100 households in Ghaihr in 2011, 98 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ghaihr · ■ Dharmsala rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****71%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **29% Tap water ****94%** **91% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **40% Use banking services ****100%** **94% Television ****97%** **84% Mobile phone ****78%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****6%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **9% None of these assets ****2%** **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 Ghaihr? ■ Ghaihr · ■ Dharmsala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700** **917 Working population ****26.7%** **39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 80.5% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (74%) · **■** Marginal 17 (22%) 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 - Sakoli302 people - Chakban Ghanyara300 people - Upahu300 people - Patohla292 people - Chohla279 people - Kumharkar269 people - Dughwar Khas268 people - Kut267 people [All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghaihr?176001 - How far is Ghaihr from Dharmsala?12 km by road - What is the population of Ghaihr?285 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghaihr in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghaihr?86.5% (Census 2011)