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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Galor Khas

Galor Khas is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176202**. The 2011 Census counted **206 people in 40 households**, the 237th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 206people (2011)
- 40households
- 75.4%literacy
- 176202PIN code

## Galor Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galor Khas is 176202.** Galor Khas falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176202
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008334

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

## How far is Galor Khas from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)79 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)12 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 Galor Khas?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pathankot
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Galor Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 23% of the 208 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 Galor Khas

Of every 100 households in Galor Khas in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Galor Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**51%

Tap water ****92%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**65%

Use banking services ****88%**

**94%

Television ****65%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Galor Khas?

■ Galor Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**826

Working population ****63.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 73.3% for women. 59% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 21 (16%) · **■** Other work 14 (11%) · **■** Marginal 96 (73%)

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

- Katal211 people
- Bharmal208 people
- Chaugan208 people
- Nolari208 people
- Pandora205 people
- Mangwal203 people
- Damoh202 people
- Haler202 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galor Khas?176202
- How far is Galor Khas from Dharmsala?79 km by road
- What is the population of Galor Khas?206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galor Khas in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galor Khas?75.4% (Census 2011)