# Khalta Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Khalta

Khalta is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176091**. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 86 households**, the 64th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 336people (2011)
- 86households
- 83.4%literacy
- 176091PIN code

## Khalta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khalta is 176091.** Khalta falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176091
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011431

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

## How far is Khalta from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)56 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 Khalta?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sanghol
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sanghol
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Khalta known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 30% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Khalta

Of every 100 households in Khalta in 2011, 96 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khalta · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**14%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**51%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****75%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

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

**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 Khalta?

■ Khalta · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**878

Working population ****51.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 78.1% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 40 (23%) · **■** Marginal 132 (77%)

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

- Dhar Brahmpuri346 people
- Malehr345 people
- Dibb343 people
- Maharaj Nagar337 people
- Dabla331 people
- Bagh328 people
- Bhagun324 people
- Maiser Gujrehra309 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khalta?176091
- How far is Khalta from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Khalta?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khalta in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khalta?83.4% (Census 2011)