# Arath Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Arath

Arath is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176094**. The 2011 Census counted **153 people in 38 households**, the 143rd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 153people (2011)
- 38households
- 88.1%literacy
- 176094PIN code

## Arath PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arath is 176094.** Arath falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176094
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011273

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

## How far is Arath from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)65 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)27 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 Arath?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Arath; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jalag
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shiv Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- 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 Arath known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 27% of the 35 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 Arath

Of every 100 households in Arath in 2011, 100 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Arath · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**51%

Use banking services ****95%**

**95%

Television ****79%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Arath?

■ Arath · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**878

Working population ****75.8%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 79.7% for women. 71% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 109 (94%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Chhainti162 people
- Jamula160 people
- Lahat Khas159 people
- Kathaun158 people
- Chhat153 people
- Barla151 people
- Kaluhi150 people
- Trefar148 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arath?176094
- How far is Arath from Dharmsala?65 km by road
- What is the population of Arath?153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arath in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arath?88.1% (Census 2011)
