# Ghiana Kalan Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Ghiana Kalan

Ghiana Kalan is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **362 people in 81 households**, the 93rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 362people (2011)
- 81households
- 84.7%literacy
- 176001PIN code

## Ghiana Kalan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176001
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009607

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

## How far is Ghiana Kalan from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road
- Yol (nearest town)8 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 Ghiana Kalan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghiana Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Barwala
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barwala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kangra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Ghiana Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 63% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Ghiana Kalan

Of every 100 households in Ghiana Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ghiana Kalan · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**29%

Tap water ****19%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**40%

Use banking services ****99%**

**94%

Television ****81%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ghiana Kalan?

■ Ghiana Kalan · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**917

Working population ****28.5%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 77.3% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 65 (63%) · **■** Marginal 36 (35%)

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

- Braih377 people
- Gharopura366 people
- Jule366 people
- Mat363 people
- Jhakrehr354 people
- Gamrehr345 people
- Bandi Khas340 people
- Nora339 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghiana Kalan?176001
- How far is Ghiana Kalan from Dharmsala?10 km by road
- What is the population of Ghiana Kalan?362 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghiana Kalan in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghiana Kalan?84.7% (Census 2011)
