# Karan Ghat Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Karan Ghat

Karan Ghat is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176095**. The 2011 Census counted **497 people in 120 households**, the 28th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 497people (2011)
- 120households
- 89.6%literacy
- 176095PIN code

## Karan Ghat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karan Ghat is 176095.** Karan Ghat falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176095
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011408

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

## How far is Karan Ghat from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)80 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)40 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 Karan Ghat?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Karan Ghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lambagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Karan Ghat known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 38% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Karan Ghat

Of every 100 households in Karan Ghat in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karan Ghat · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**51%

Use banking services ****90%**

**95%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karan Ghat?

■ Karan Ghat · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1269**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**878

Working population ****45.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.4% for men and 82.9% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (19%) · **■** Marginal 179 (80%)

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

- Manjhoti522 people
- Maila518 people
- Talwar514 people
- Bijaypur499 people
- Har489 people
- Dhar Darumka Kalan480 people
- Ropri469 people
- Kachhal Bhadarian467 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karan Ghat?176095
- How far is Karan Ghat from Dharmsala?80 km by road
- What is the population of Karan Ghat?497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karan Ghat in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karan Ghat?89.6% (Census 2011)
