# Karnol Village, Harchakian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Harchakian, Kangra 

# Karnol

Karnol is a village in Harchakian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176210**. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 35 households**, the 38th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.

- 148people (2011)
- 35households
- 81.1%literacy
- 176210PIN code

## Karnol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karnol is 176210.** Karnol falls in Harchakian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176210
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009298

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

## How far is Karnol from nearby towns?

- Harchakian (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)52 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 Karnol?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karnol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Hachakian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kangra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Karnol known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 31% of the 44 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 Karnol

Of every 100 households in Karnol in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karnol · ■ Harchakian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**56%

Tap water ****9%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**70%

Use banking services ****74%**

**94%

Television ****83%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

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 Karnol?

■ Karnol · ■ Harchakian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**853

Working population ****38.5%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 77.1% for women. 46% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 17 (30%) · **■** Other work 28 (49%) · **■** Marginal 12 (21%)

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 Harchakian

- Seog184 people
- Bhandrela174 people
- Gujrera167 people
- Samleta161 people
- Makrer147 people
- Bareta146 people
- Bat Balla143 people
- Uparla Lanj135 people

[All 62 villages in Harchakian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/harchakian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karnol?176210
- How far is Karnol from Dharmsala?52 km by road
- What is the population of Karnol?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karnol in?Kangra district (Harchakian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karnol?81.1% (Census 2011)
