# Harsar Khas Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Harsar Khas

Harsar Khas is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176024**. The 2011 Census counted **1,667 people in 349 households**, the 15th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,667people (2011)
- 349households
- 87.6%literacy
- 176024PIN code

## Harsar Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harsar Khas is 176024.** Harsar Khas falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176024
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009170

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

## How far is Harsar Khas from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)55 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)40 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 Harsar Khas?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Harsar Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Harsar Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 50% of the 100 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 Harsar Khas

Of every 100 households in Harsar Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Harsar Khas · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**65%

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

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****86%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Harsar Khas?

■ Harsar Khas · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**819

Working population ****53.0%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 82.4% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (28%) · **■** Marginal 610 (69%)

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

- Samkaher1,919 people
- Dhan1,878 people
- Kuthehr1,871 people
- Katora1,757 people
- Basa1,653 people
- Balah1,608 people
- Saknara1,552 people
- Ladhiar1,419 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harsar Khas?176024
- How far is Harsar Khas from Dharmsala?55 km by road
- What is the population of Harsar Khas?1,667 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harsar Khas in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Harsar Khas?87.6% (Census 2011)
