# Och Khurd Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Och Khurd

Och Khurd is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176098**. The 2011 Census counted **176 people in 41 households**, the 127th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 176people (2011)
- 41households
- 77.6%literacy
- 176098PIN code

## Och Khurd PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176098
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011328

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

## How far is Och Khurd from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town)13 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 Och Khurd?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Och Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lahdu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sujanpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Lahru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Och Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 21% of the 177 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 Och Khurd

Of every 100 households in Och Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Och Khurd · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**14%

Tap water ****81%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**51%

Use banking services ****95%**

**95%

Television ****60%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

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

**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 Och Khurd?

■ Och Khurd · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**878

Working population ****58.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 71.6% for women. 68% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 46 (45%) · **■** Marginal 47 (46%)

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

- Guhan189 people
- Paleta189 people
- Bhati187 people
- Nin176 people
- Jangal173 people
- Ghar Chandi171 people
- Jol169 people
- Tarhela169 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Och Khurd?176098
- How far is Och Khurd from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Och Khurd?176 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Och Khurd in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Och Khurd?77.6% (Census 2011)