# Jachh Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/jachh/ Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Jachh Jachh is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,253 people in 488 households**, the 3rd largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 2,253people (2011) - 488households - 87.6%literacy - 176201PIN code ## Jachh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Jachh is 176201.** Jachh falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176201 - Community development blockNurpur - Census village code008584 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jachh from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town)4 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 Jachh? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Jachh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jasur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nurpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Jachh known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 45% of the 387 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Jachh Of every 100 households in Jachh in 2011, 97 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Jachh · ■ Nurpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **98% Toilet within the home ****57%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **51% Tap water ****91%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **65% Use banking services ****89%** **94% Television ****79%** **79% Mobile phone ****70%** **70% Computer with internet ****6%** **1% Two-wheeler ****40%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **10% Own their home ****90%** **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 Jachh? ■ Jachh · ■ Nurpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756** **826 Working population ****34.3%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 82.9% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 237 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (11%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 298 (39%) · **■** Marginal 143 (19%) 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 - Gangath4,194 people - Rehan Khas2,698 people - Bari2,160 people - Jasur Khas1,940 people - Kandor1,939 people - Suliali1,900 people [All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Jachh?176201 - How far is Jachh from Dharmsala?70 km by road - What is the population of Jachh?2,253 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jachh in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Jachh?87.6% (Census 2011)