# Jhumb Khas Village, Fatehpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Fatehpur, Kangra 

# Jhumb Khas

Jhumb Khas is a village in Fatehpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176022**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 102 households**, the 36th largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 474people (2011)
- 102households
- 87.4%literacy
- 176022PIN code

## Jhumb Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhumb Khas is 176022.** Jhumb Khas falls in Fatehpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176022
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code008963

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

## How far is Jhumb Khas from nearby towns?

- Fatehpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)67 km by road
- Nurpur (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 Jhumb Khas?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Jhumb Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhameta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Jhumb Khas known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 71% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Jhumb Khas

Of every 100 households in Jhumb Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Jhumb Khas · ■ Fatehpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**74%

Use banking services ****97%**

**92%

Television ****88%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Jhumb Khas?

■ Jhumb Khas · ■ Fatehpur rural average

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

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****656**

**863

Working population ****54.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 83.3% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (13%) · **■** Other work 92 (36%) · **■** Marginal 134 (52%)

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 Fatehpur

- Takoli Ghirthan504 people
- Badiali501 people
- Banal495 people
- Baliara493 people
- Diyana Khas471 people
- Anoh463 people
- Sunhara444 people
- Tutwan426 people

[All 242 villages in Fatehpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/fatehpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhumb Khas?176022
- How far is Jhumb Khas from Dharmsala?67 km by road
- What is the population of Jhumb Khas?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhumb Khas in?Kangra district (Fatehpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhumb Khas?87.4% (Census 2011)
