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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Salkoh

Salkoh is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176200**. The 2011 Census counted **276 people in 58 households**, the 202nd largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 276people (2011)
- 58households
- 80.8%literacy
- 176200PIN code

## Salkoh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salkoh is 176200.** Salkoh falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176200
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008658

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

## How far is Salkoh from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)60 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)15 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 Salkoh?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhafwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells 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 Salkoh known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 46% of the 65 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 Salkoh

Of every 100 households in Salkoh in 2011, 98 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Salkoh · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**51%

Tap water ****91%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**65%

Use banking services ****95%**

**94%

Television ****77%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**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 Salkoh?

■ Salkoh · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**826

Working population ****36.6%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 75.0% for women. 53% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (16%) · **■** Marginal 65 (64%)

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

- Sauhara281 people
- Basa Phar Kunda280 people
- Chamoli280 people
- Dhaneti Garlian279 people
- D.P.F. Lodhwan-I269 people
- Naga Da Pail269 people
- Barmoli Upperli268 people
- Ban Karoli266 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salkoh?176200
- How far is Salkoh from Dharmsala?60 km by road
- What is the population of Salkoh?276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salkoh in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salkoh?80.8% (Census 2011)