# Makar Village, Khundian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Khundian, Kangra 

# Makar

Makar is a village in Khundian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176090**. The 2011 Census counted **109 people in 24 households**, the 137th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 109people (2011)
- 24households
- 85.9%literacy
- 176090PIN code

## Makar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Makar is 176090.** Makar falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176090
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code011026

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

## How far is Makar from nearby towns?

- Khundian (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)100 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (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 Makar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Makar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nahli Uperla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawalamukhi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Makar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 16% of the 72 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 Makar

Of every 100 households in Makar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makar · ■ Khundian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**41%

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

**17%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****25%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Makar?

■ Makar · ■ Khundian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**82.7%

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

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**899

Working population ****58.7%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 81.2% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (25%) · **■** Marginal 47 (73%)

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 Khundian

- Chaunki114 people
- Bangal110 people
- Jamuli110 people
- Chharar109 people
- Bharoli107 people
- Khalag107 people
- Rakehr107 people
- Mariari106 people

[All 229 villages in Khundian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Makar?176090
- How far is Makar from Dharmsala?100 km by road
- What is the population of Makar?109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makar in?Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Makar?85.9% (Census 2011)