# Mashwar Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Mashwar

Mashwar is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176082**. The 2011 Census counted **110 people in 26 households**, the 170th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 110people (2011)
- 26households
- 89.9%literacy
- 176082PIN code

## Mashwar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mashwar is 176082.** Mashwar falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176082
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011353

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

## How far is Mashwar from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)32 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 Mashwar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gandar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shiv Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Lambagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Mashwar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 39% of the 40 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 Mashwar

Of every 100 households in Mashwar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Mashwar · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

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

**85%

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

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**51%

Use banking services ****96%**

**95%

Television ****96%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Mashwar?

■ Mashwar · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1157**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**878

Working population ****36.4%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 85.2% for women. 37% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (30%) · **■** Other work 8 (20%) · **■** Marginal 20 (50%)

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 Darumka Khurd116 people
- Sandroa115 people
- Guga113 people
- Tina Jamaitar112 people
- Ramnagar110 people
- Jandera108 people
- Kudana106 people
- Jaleht105 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mashwar?176082
- How far is Mashwar from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Mashwar?110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mashwar in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mashwar?89.9% (Census 2011)