# Harsi Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/harsi/ Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra # Harsi Harsi is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176091**. The 2011 Census counted **1,840 people in 434 households**, the 1st largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 1,840people (2011) - 434households - 85.8%literacy - 176091PIN code ## Harsi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Harsi is 176091.** Harsi falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176091 - Community development blockLambagaon - Census village code011435 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Harsi from nearby towns? - Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)98 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)60 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 Harsi? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Harsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 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 Harsi known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 35% of the 387 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Harsi Of every 100 households in Harsi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Harsi · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****92%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **14% Tap water ****91%** **98% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **51% Use banking services ****89%** **95% Television ****82%** **83% Mobile phone ****68%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Harsi? ■ Harsi · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1252** **1186 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914** **878 Working population ****47.2%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 79.4% for women. 47% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 119 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 230 (26%) · **■** Marginal 492 (57%) 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 - Alampur1,682 people - Jaisinghpur1,531 people - Kachhal Jagian1,188 people - Lower Lamba Graon1,171 people [All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Harsi?176091 - How far is Harsi from Dharmsala?98 km by road - What is the population of Harsi?1,840 (Census 2011) - Which district is Harsi in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Harsi?85.8% (Census 2011)