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

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Jhirar

Jhirar is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176023**. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 95 households**, the 85th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 456people (2011)
- 95households
- 87.9%literacy
- 176023PIN code

## Jhirar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhirar is 176023.** Jhirar falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176023
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009201

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

## How far is Jhirar from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)54 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)33 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 Jhirar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Jhirar; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jawali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mutlahr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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, 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 Jhirar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 17% of the 204 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 Jhirar

Of every 100 households in Jhirar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jhirar · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**65%

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

**33%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****82%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Jhirar?

■ Jhirar · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308**

**819

Working population ****25.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 81.0% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (5%) · **■** Other work 48 (41%) · **■** Marginal 62 (53%)

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

- Hawal470 people
- Harnota465 people
- Dasoli Upparli463 people
- Mawa459 people
- Chelian452 people
- Bhanai448 people
- Bajhera445 people
- Bhalun442 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhirar?176023
- How far is Jhirar from Dharmsala?54 km by road
- What is the population of Jhirar?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhirar in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhirar?87.9% (Census 2011)