Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Denkwan Khas Denkwan Khas is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176204. The 2011 Census counted 654 people in 134 households, the 81st largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 654 people (2011) - 134 households - 79.9% literacy - 176204 PIN code ## Denkwan Khas PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Denkwan Khas is 176204. Denkwan Khas falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176204 - Community development block Indora - Census village code 008368 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Denkwan Khas from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 92 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Denkwan Khas? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Denkwan Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 private - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Denkwan - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Indora - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jasur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Denkwan Khas known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 24% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Denkwan Khas Of every 100 households in Denkwan Khas in 2011, 99 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Denkwan Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 27% 48% - No toilet (open defecation) 73% 51% - Tap water 95% 89% - Drinking water within premises 93% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 34% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 65% - Use banking services 56% 94% - Television 65% 79% - Mobile phone 56% 70% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 13% 25% - Car / jeep / van 1% 5% - None of these assets 16% 10% - Own their home 99% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Denkwan Khas? ■ Denkwan Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 79.9% 85.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 962 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 826 - Working population 26.5% 38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.6% for men and 72.3% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 49 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (3%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 91 (53%) · ■ Marginal 26 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nurpur - Narnhun 687 people - Kathal 681 people - Gagwal 671 people - Nera 660 people - Sujal 643 people - Jonta 642 people - Sukhar Barahmna 640 people - Bhalakh 638 people All 419 villages in Nurpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Denkwan Khas? 176204 - How far is Denkwan Khas from Dharmsala? 92 km by road - What is the population of Denkwan Khas? 654 (Census 2011) - Which district is Denkwan Khas in? Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Denkwan Khas? 79.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/denkwan-khas/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.