# Dani Khas Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Dani Khas

Dani Khas is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176203**. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 194 households**, the 45th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 877people (2011)
- 194households
- 82.5%literacy
- 176203PIN code

## Dani Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dani Khas is 176203.** Dani Khas falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176203
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008268

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

## How far is Dani Khas from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)75 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)15 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 Dani Khas?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dani Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ladori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Dani Khas known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and wheat**. About 50% of the 207 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 Dani Khas

Of every 100 households in Dani Khas in 2011, 95 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dani Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**65%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

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 Dani Khas?

■ Dani Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****743**

**826

Working population ****54.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 79.2% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (16%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 226 (47%) · **■** Marginal 168 (35%)

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

- Raja Bagh918 people
- Sadwan Khas918 people
- Gainhi903 people
- Bhaleta885 people
- Kulan875 people
- Dhado867 people
- Langlahr866 people
- Chaunki861 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dani Khas?176203
- How far is Dani Khas from Dharmsala?75 km by road
- What is the population of Dani Khas?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dani Khas in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dani Khas?82.5% (Census 2011)