# Kalun Village, Dhira, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhira, Kangra 

# Kalun

Kalun is a village in Dhira sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176084**. The 2011 Census counted **80 people in 24 households**, the 87th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 80people (2011)
- 24households
- 77.6%literacy
- 176084PIN code

## Kalun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalun is 176084.** Kalun falls in Dhira sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176084
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011203

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

## How far is Kalun from nearby towns?

- Dhira (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)26 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 Kalun?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kalun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhati
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhira
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Naura Sulah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Kalun known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 13% of the 72 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 Kalun

Of every 100 households in Kalun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kalun · ■ Dhira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**53%

Use banking services ****96%**

**98%

Television ****71%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Kalun?

■ Kalun · ■ Dhira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1353**

**1107

Working population ****22.5%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 69.6% for women. 35% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (22%) · **■** Marginal 14 (78%)

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 Dhira

- Lulehr91 people
- Alsa87 people
- Bhatka83 people
- Dehadi80 people
- Rangehr80 people
- Buhla Nauana78 people
- Hoda78 people
- Kohlru76 people

[All 115 villages in Dhira](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dhira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalun?176084
- How far is Kalun from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kalun?80 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalun in?Kangra district (Dhira sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalun?77.6% (Census 2011)