# Kharjar Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Kharjar

Kharjar is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176094**. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 28 households**, the 163rd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 119people (2011)
- 28households
- 89.4%literacy
- 176094PIN code

## Kharjar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176094
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011267

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

## How far is Kharjar from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)28 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 Kharjar?

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

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Suan
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jalag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shiv Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Kharjar known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 23% 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 Kharjar

Of every 100 households in Kharjar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kharjar · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**14%

Tap water ****88%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**51%

Use banking services ****92%**

**95%

Television ****77%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kharjar?

■ Kharjar · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**878

Working population ****51.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 85.4% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (10%) · **■** Marginal 53 (87%)

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

- Jagni Jar123 people
- Chambe Da Lahr122 people
- Sai121 people
- Santal120 people
- Bakarag118 people
- Nihara118 people
- Dhar Darumka Khurd116 people
- Sandroa115 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharjar?176094
- How far is Kharjar from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kharjar?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharjar in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharjar?89.4% (Census 2011)