# Baskwara Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Baskwara

Baskwara is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176021**. The 2011 Census counted **610 people in 127 households**, the 59th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 610people (2011)
- 127households
- 84.4%literacy
- 176021PIN code

## Baskwara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baskwara is 176021.** Baskwara falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176021
- Community development blockFatehpur
- Census village code009086

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

## How far is Baskwara from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)67 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)26 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 Baskwara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Baskwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Maira
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhermar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Baskwara known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. Products made here include jaggery. About 67% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Baskwara

Of every 100 households in Baskwara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Baskwara · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**66%

Use banking services ****99%**

**96%

Television ****91%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

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 Baskwara?

■ Baskwara · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****628**

**819

Working population ****33.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 82.2% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (39%) · **■** Marginal 109 (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 Jawali

- Anuhi Khas626 people
- Nadoli Khas623 people
- Banoli Khas621 people
- Jangal Khas614 people
- Lab589 people
- Purkher566 people
- Bhaunka565 people
- Dehri564 people

[All 213 villages in Jawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baskwara?176021
- How far is Baskwara from Dharmsala?67 km by road
- What is the population of Baskwara?610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baskwara in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baskwara?84.4% (Census 2011)
