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

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Village · Jaswan, Kangra 

# Pragpur

Pragpur is a village in Jaswan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176501**. The 2011 Census counted **502 people in 118 households**, the 25th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 502people (2011)
- 118households
- 85.4%literacy
- 176501PIN code

## Pragpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pragpur is 176501.** Pragpur falls in Jaswan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176501
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010615

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

## How far is Pragpur from nearby towns?

- Kotla Khas (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)98 km by road
- Talwara (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 Pragpur?

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

### In the village

- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Amroh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Behr
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jandaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Pragpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 19% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Pragpur

Of every 100 households in Pragpur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pragpur · ■ Jaswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

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

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**73%

Use banking services ****98%**

**95%

Television ****80%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Pragpur?

■ Pragpur · ■ Jaswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1044

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**821

Working population ****62.9%**

**65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 80.1% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 91 (29%) · **■** Marginal 191 (60%)

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

- Jandaur534 people
- Badnali532 people
- Kalehr519 people
- Batwar517 people
- Malot485 people
- Chatwal465 people
- Amran452 people
- Ghamrur435 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pragpur?176501
- How far is Pragpur from Dharmsala?98 km by road
- What is the population of Pragpur?502 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pragpur in?Kangra district (Jaswan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pragpur?85.4% (Census 2011)