# Dharwal Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Dharwal

Dharwal is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176204**. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 27 households**, the 298th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 131people (2011)
- 27households
- 82.6%literacy
- 176204PIN code

## Dharwal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176204
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008407

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

## How far is Dharwal from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)28 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 Dharwal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dharwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thitholi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Denkwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Indora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangath
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Dharwal known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 24% of the 281 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Dharwal

Of every 100 households in Dharwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharwal · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**51%

Tap water ****79%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**65%

Use banking services ****79%**

**94%

Television ****67%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**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 Dharwal?

■ Dharwal · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****455**

**826

Working population ****33.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 75.4% for women. 60% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (48%) · **■** Marginal 3 (7%)

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

- Kaptial134 people
- Bhareet133 people
- Bhangoli Jhikli132 people
- Jharoli132 people
- Guliana130 people
- Manwal Nagalian127 people
- Bhatoli126 people
- Chhoti Dhar126 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharwal?176204
- How far is Dharwal from Dharmsala?90 km by road
- What is the population of Dharwal?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharwal in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharwal?82.6% (Census 2011)