Village · Dharmsala, Kangra
# Kardiana

Kardiana is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176057. The 2011 Census counted 197 people in 46 households, the 126th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.
- 197 people (2011)
- 46 households
- 72.3% literacy
- 176057 PIN code

## Kardiana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kardiana is 176057. Kardiana falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176057
- Community development block Dharmsala
- Census village code 009639

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kardiana from nearby towns?
- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Yol (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kardiana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kardiana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Tangh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dari
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- 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 Kardiana known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 12% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kardiana

Of every 100 households in Kardiana in 2011, 96 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kardiana · ■ Dharmsala rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 98%
- Toilet within the home 29% 70%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 29%
- Tap water 87% 91%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 58%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 40%
- Use banking services 96% 94%
- Television 67% 84%
- Mobile phone 82% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 16% 21%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 9%
- None of these assets 9% 7%
- Own their home 100% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kardiana?

■ Kardiana · ■ Dharmsala rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.3% 84.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1052 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1667 917
- Working population 42.1% 39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 66.3% for women. 51% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 34 (41%) · ■ Other work 27 (33%) · ■ Marginal 22 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dharmsala
- Mowa 228 people
- Kand 226 people
- Sail 210 people
- Chhatair 198 people
- Chamiara 189 people
- Pat 185 people
- Nauhali 184 people
- Kotla 182 people

All 164 villages in Dharmsala

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kardiana? 176057
- How far is Kardiana from Dharmsala? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Kardiana? 197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kardiana in? Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kardiana? 72.3% (Census 2011)

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