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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Nerna

Nerna is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176051**. The 2011 Census counted **1,124 people in 248 households**, the 28th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 1,124people (2011)
- 248households
- 90.5%literacy
- 176051PIN code

## Nerna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nerna is 176051.** Nerna falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176051
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008532

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

## How far is Nerna from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)94 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)16 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 Nerna?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Nerna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kutkana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Nerna known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 70% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Nerna

Of every 100 households in Nerna in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Nerna · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**51%

Tap water ****94%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**65%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****81%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**5%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Nerna?

■ Nerna · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****526**

**826

Working population ****27.0%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 86.8% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 18 (6%) · **■** Other work 95 (31%) · **■** Marginal 167 (55%)

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

- Tipri1,189 people
- Garan1,185 people
- Pucca Talla1,173 people
- Lakhwal1,132 people
- Dev Bharari1,096 people
- Giora1,079 people
- Lohar Pura1,068 people
- Hegwal1,065 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nerna?176051
- How far is Nerna from Dharmsala?94 km by road
- What is the population of Nerna?1,124 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nerna in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nerna?90.5% (Census 2011)
