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

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Meti

Meti is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176215**. The 2011 Census counted **649 people in 138 households**, the 53rd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 649people (2011)
- 138households
- 87.4%literacy
- 176215PIN code

## Meti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Meti is 176215.** Meti falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176215
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009512

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

## How far is Meti 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Meti?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gharoh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Meti known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 60% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Meti

Of every 100 households in Meti in 2011, 99 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Meti · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**70%

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

**29%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

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

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**40%

Use banking services ****83%**

**94%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Meti?

■ Meti · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**917

Working population ****33.6%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 82.1% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 41 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (38%) · **■** Marginal 94 (43%)

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

- Swala688 people
- Uperli Bhadwal661 people
- Lanjhni657 people
- Chelian654 people
- Parol641 people
- Tangroti Khas620 people
- Hodal619 people
- Garh610 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Meti?176215
- How far is Meti from Dharmsala?8 km by road
- What is the population of Meti?649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meti in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meti?87.4% (Census 2011)