# Kand Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code (2)

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Kand

Kand is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176057**. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 52 households**, the 123rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 226people (2011)
- 52households
- 78.6%literacy
- 176057PIN code

## Kand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kand is 176057.** Kand falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176057
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009632

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

## How far is Kand from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)15 km by road
- Yol (nearest town)4 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 Kand?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tangh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Kand known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include pattu. About 8% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kand

Of every 100 households in Kand in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kand · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**29%

Tap water ****95%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**40%

Use banking services ****88%**

**94%

Television ****71%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**9%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Kand?

■ Kand · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**917

Working population ****44.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 64.9% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (23%) · **■** Marginal 77 (76%)

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

- Chakban Banwala234 people
- Diara233 people
- Sudehd Khas231 people
- Mowa228 people
- Sail210 people
- Chhatair198 people
- Kardiana197 people
- Chamiara189 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kand?176057
- How far is Kand from Dharmsala?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kand?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kand in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kand?78.6% (Census 2011)