# Kharian Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra 

# Kharian

Kharian is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176036**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 25 households**, the 106th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 112people (2011)
- 25households
- 87.3%literacy
- 176036PIN code

## Kharian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharian is 176036.** Kharian falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176036
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010572

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

## How far is Kharian from nearby towns?

- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)76 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)5 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 Kharian?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kharian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 4 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gaguh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chowki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Majeen Chowk
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Kharian known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kharian

Of every 100 households in Kharian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharian · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**34%

Tap water ****81%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**64%

Use banking services ****0%**

**91%

Television ****73%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**9%

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 Kharian?

■ Kharian · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**891

Working population ****58.0%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 80.7% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 10 (15%) · **■** Marginal 51 (78%)

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 Jawalamukhi

- Lalwara127 people
- Garni125 people
- Laharu123 people
- Har Dehri119 people
- Ghera111 people
- Thehra105 people
- Bhatehr98 people
- Kamlota98 people

[All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharian?176036
- How far is Kharian from Dharmsala?76 km by road
- What is the population of Kharian?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharian in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharian?87.3% (Census 2011)