# Changrara Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Changrara

Changrara is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176204**. The 2011 Census counted **80 people in 14 households**, the 341st largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 80people (2011)
- 14households
- 89.9%literacy
- 176204PIN code

## Changrara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Changrara is 176204.** Changrara falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176204
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008423

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

## How far is Changrara from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)19 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 Changrara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Changrara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Kothi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sug Bhatoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gangath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Changrara known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 34% of the 50 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 Changrara

Of every 100 households in Changrara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Changrara · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**65%

Use banking services ****93%**

**94%

Television ****86%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Changrara?

■ Changrara · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****633**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****222**

**826

Working population ****61.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 86.2% for women. 55% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 30 (61%) · **■** Other work 18 (37%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Nurpur

- Bharnu84 people
- Gurial84 people
- Bharui83 people
- Sugar Nala81 people
- Maira78 people
- Nulahar78 people
- Basa Jhikla76 people
- Gulahr Pur76 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Changrara?176204
- How far is Changrara from Dharmsala?90 km by road
- What is the population of Changrara?80 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Changrara in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Changrara?89.9% (Census 2011)