Village · Dharmsala, Kangra # Ghanyara Khas Ghanyara Khas is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176218. The 2011 Census counted 2,340 people in 557 households, the 4th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 2,340 people (2011) - 557 households - 83.7% literacy - 176218 PIN code ## Ghanyara Khas PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ghanyara Khas is 176218. Ghanyara Khas falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176218 - Community development block Dharmsala - Census village code 009580 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ghanyara Khas from nearby towns? - Dharmsala (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 8 km by road - Dharmsala (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ghanyara Khas? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Ghanyara Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Dharmshala - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ghanyara Khas known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. Products made here include slate. About 37% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ghanyara Khas Of every 100 households in Ghanyara Khas in 2011, 98 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Ghanyara Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 98% - Toilet within the home 67% 70% - No toilet (open defecation) 28% 29% - Tap water 99% 91% - Drinking water within premises 31% 56% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 74% 58% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 22% 40% - Use banking services 87% 94% - Television 84% 84% - Mobile phone 50% 69% - Computer with internet 1% 3% - Two-wheeler 15% 21% - Car / jeep / van 4% 9% - None of these assets 10% 7% - Own their home 96% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ghanyara Khas? ■ Ghanyara Khas · ■ Dharmsala rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.7% 84.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 981 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 867 917 - Working population 38.1% 39.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 77.5% for women. 57% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 21 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (0%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 630 (71%) · ■ Marginal 231 (26%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dharmsala - Sidhpur 3,450 people - Uparli Barol 2,791 people - Gabli Dar 2,444 people - Uprer 1,893 people - Sidhbari 1,712 people - Thehr 1,641 people - Bagli 1,604 people All 164 villages in Dharmsala ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghanyara Khas? 176218 - How far is Ghanyara Khas from Dharmsala? 8 km by road - What is the population of Ghanyara Khas? 2,340 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghanyara Khas in? Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghanyara Khas? 83.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/ghanyara-khas/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.