# Bandhol Village, Jaswan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jaswan, Kangra 

# Bandhol

Bandhol is a village in Jaswan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176502**. The 2011 Census counted **164 people in 40 households**, the 68th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 164people (2011)
- 40households
- 85.6%literacy
- 176502PIN code

## Bandhol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bandhol is 176502.** Bandhol falls in Jaswan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176502
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010625

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

## How far is Bandhol from nearby towns?

- Kotla Khas (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)102 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)47 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 Bandhol?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bandhol; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siual
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jandaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Bandhol known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 10% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bandhol

Of every 100 households in Bandhol in 2011, 95 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Bandhol · ■ Jaswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**73%

Use banking services ****95%**

**95%

Television ****81%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Bandhol?

■ Bandhol · ■ Jaswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1044

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**821

Working population ****73.8%**

**65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 82.2% for women. 76% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (14%) · **■** Marginal 65 (54%)

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 Jaswan

- Ranoh190 people
- Kotla Khas171 people
- Dhameri170 people
- Amroh166 people
- Balghar159 people
- Rail157 people
- Jol150 people
- Bholi148 people

[All 100 villages in Jaswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bandhol?176502
- How far is Bandhol from Dharmsala?102 km by road
- What is the population of Bandhol?164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhol in?Kangra district (Jaswan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhol?85.6% (Census 2011)
