# Koal Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Koal

Koal is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176098**. The 2011 Census counted **198 people in 54 households**, the 117th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 198people (2011)
- 54households
- 86.0%literacy
- 176098PIN code

## Koal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koal is 176098.** Koal falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176098
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011325

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

## How far is Koal from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)80 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town)10 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 Koal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Balak Rupi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balak Rupi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sujanpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Lahru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Koal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 25% of the 95 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 Koal

Of every 100 households in Koal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Koal · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**51%

Use banking services ****96%**

**95%

Television ****82%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Koal?

■ Koal · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**878

Working population ****53.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 77.4% for women. 42% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (19%) · **■** Marginal 80 (76%)

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

- Kalhun206 people
- Dol205 people
- Kelan205 people
- Chohla198 people
- Rana Nagar196 people
- Odri194 people
- Tambar193 people
- Barram Kalan191 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koal?176098
- How far is Koal from Dharmsala?80 km by road
- What is the population of Koal?198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koal in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Koal?86.0% (Census 2011)
