Village · Multhan, Kangra
# Napohta

Napohta is a village in Multhan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176122. The 2011 Census counted 179 people in 41 households, the 19th largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.
- 179 people (2011)
- 41 households
- 57.3% literacy
- 176122 PIN code

## Napohta PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Napohta is 176122. Napohta falls in Multhan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176122
- Community development block Baijnath
- Census village code 012124

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Napohta from nearby towns?
- Multhan (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 124 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town) 47 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Napohta?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Napohta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandi
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Napohta known for?

The main crops are barley. About 28% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Napohta

Of every 100 households in Napohta in 2011, 90 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Napohta · ■ Multhan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 96%
- Toilet within the home 78% 58%
- No toilet (open defecation) 22% 42%
- Tap water 100% 100%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 98%
- Use banking services 95% 97%
- Television 44% 50%
- Mobile phone 44% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 39% 31%
- Own their home 98% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Napohta?

■ Napohta · ■ Multhan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 66.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1081 941
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 904
- Working population 74.9% 69.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 43.9% for women. 79% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 82 (61%) · ■ Other work 13 (10%) · ■ Marginal 39 (29%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Multhan
- Shawar 234 people
- Sarman 229 people
- Sangrerh 222 people
- Judhar 194 people
- Kohar Uparli 162 people
- Sarla 145 people
- Chelra Di Malahn 143 people
- Uhl Dhar 139 people

All 49 villages in Multhan

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Napohta? 176122
- How far is Napohta from Dharmsala? 124 km by road
- What is the population of Napohta? 179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Napohta in? Kangra district (Multhan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Napohta? 57.3% (Census 2011)

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