# Korian Village, Harchakian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Harchakian, Kangra 

# Korian

Korian is a village in Harchakian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176026**. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 98 households**, the 10th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.

- 368people (2011)
- 98households
- 80.3%literacy
- 176026PIN code

## Korian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korian is 176026.** Korian falls in Harchakian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176026
- Community development blockKangra
- Census village code009311

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

## How far is Korian from nearby towns?

- Harchakian (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)34 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 Korian?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kangra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 Korian known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 42% of the 124 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 Korian

Of every 100 households in Korian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Korian · ■ Harchakian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**70%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****88%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Korian?

■ Korian · ■ Harchakian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1052

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**853

Working population ****47.6%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 72.3% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 36 (21%) · **■** Marginal 131 (75%)

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

- Lapiana Khas496 people
- Kahlian451 people
- Phair406 people
- Uparla Diber390 people
- Manei Khas367 people
- Lapiana359 people
- Upperli Thehr346 people
- Gubhar336 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korian?176026
- How far is Korian from Dharmsala?52 km by road
- What is the population of Korian?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korian in?Kangra district (Harchakian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Korian?80.3% (Census 2011)