# Golwan Khas Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/golwan-khas/ Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Golwan Khas Golwan Khas is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176022**. The 2011 Census counted **824 people in 176 households**, the 57th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 824people (2011) - 176households - 84.8%literacy - 176022PIN code ## Golwan Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Golwan Khas is 176022.** Golwan Khas falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176022 - Community development blockNurpur - Census village code008513 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Golwan Khas from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)90 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town)22 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 Golwan Khas? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Golwan Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rehan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dehri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Golwan Khas known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 4% of the 296 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 Golwan Khas Of every 100 households in Golwan Khas in 2011, 96 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Golwan Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****49%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **51% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **65% Use banking services ****98%** **94% Television ****79%** **79% Mobile phone ****71%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **5% None of these assets ****11%** **10% Own their home ****98%** **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 Golwan Khas? ■ Golwan Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****623** **826 Working population ****38.2%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 81.3% for women. 48% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (44%) · **■** Marginal 162 (51%) 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 - Khani Upperli834 people - Larhoon Khas833 people - Mangwal827 people - Gurial Khas826 people - Kut807 people - Bhugnara776 people - Sakoh775 people - Thora Khas770 people [All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Golwan Khas?176022 - How far is Golwan Khas from Dharmsala?90 km by road - What is the population of Golwan Khas?824 (Census 2011) - Which district is Golwan Khas in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Golwan Khas?84.8% (Census 2011)