# Pankhar Village, Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/pankhar/ Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra # Pankhar Pankhar is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176050**. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 84 households**, the 75th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 350people (2011) - 84households - 85.2%literacy - 176050PIN code ## Pankhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pankhar is 176050.** Pankhar falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176050 - Community development blockNagrota Bagwan - Census village code009979 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pankhar from nearby towns? - Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)19 km by road - Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town)6 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 Pankhar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Pankhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Malan - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pathiar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sarogi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Pankhar known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 78% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Pankhar Of every 100 households in Pankhar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Pankhar · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****100%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **33% Tap water ****98%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%** **45% Use banking services ****99%** **97% Television ****94%** **81% Mobile phone ****67%** **67% Computer with internet ****5%** **2% Two-wheeler ****23%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **5% None of these assets ****1%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Pankhar? ■ Pankhar · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857** **926 Working population ****62.0%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.4% for men and 82.2% for women. 53% of men and 70% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 53 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (10%) · **■** Marginal 137 (63%) 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 Nagrota Bagwan - Sarialkar384 people - Pandtehr382 people - Khas Sihund380 people - Kachhrehr373 people - Gujrehra348 people - Halehr343 people - Phalondi342 people - Shera340 people [All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pankhar?176050 - How far is Pankhar from Dharmsala?19 km by road - What is the population of Pankhar?350 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pankhar in?Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Pankhar?85.2% (Census 2011)