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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Kharod

Kharod is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176202**. The 2011 Census counted **100 people in 20 households**, the 321st largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 100people (2011)
- 20households
- 64.0%literacy
- 176202PIN code

## Kharod PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176202
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008335

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

## How far is Kharod from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)80 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 Kharod?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kharod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Maira
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 market5–10 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 Kharod known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 23% of the 103 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 Kharod

Of every 100 households in Kharod in 2011, 90 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kharod · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**51%

Tap water ****70%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**65%

Use banking services ****75%**

**94%

Television ****20%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****75%**

**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 Kharod?

■ Kharod · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**826

Working population ****66.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (29%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 45 (68%)

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

- Phangota106 people
- Saprola106 people
- Malahar101 people
- Jangal Thapkaur100 people
- Mather100 people
- Tannan100 people
- Bohala98 people
- Chhachholi96 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharod?176202
- How far is Kharod from Dharmsala?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kharod?100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharod in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharod?64.0% (Census 2011)