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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Marg

Marg is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176301**. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 24 households**, the 310th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 119people (2011)
- 24households
- 94.3%literacy
- 176301PIN code

## Marg PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marg is 176301.** Marg falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176301
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008293

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

## How far is Marg from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)8 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 Marg?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Marg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sadwan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sadwan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Marg known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 60% of the 37 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 Marg

Of every 100 households in Marg in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Marg · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**51%

Tap water ****92%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**65%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****92%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Marg?

■ Marg · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**826

Working population ****31.9%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 92.7% for women. 49% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (11%) · **■** Household industry 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 25 (66%) · **■** Marginal 7 (18%)

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

- Gunoh123 people
- Nara Brahmana123 people
- Rupna Lahar122 people
- Haral Jhikli119 people
- Damin117 people
- Taleh114 people
- Chakban Thora112 people
- Tarhar111 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marg?176301
- How far is Marg from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Marg?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marg in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Marg?94.3% (Census 2011)