# Sughtar Khan Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Sughtar Khan

Sughtar Khan is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176204**. The 2011 Census counted **168 people in 32 households**, the 268th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 168people (2011)
- 32households
- 90.3%literacy
- 176204PIN code

## Sughtar Khan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sughtar Khan is 176204.** Sughtar Khan falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176204
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008432

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

## How far is Sughtar Khan from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)95 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)23 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 Sughtar Khan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sughtar Khan; 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
- ●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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sugh Bhatoli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sugh Bhatoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangath
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Sughtar Khan known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 42% of the 34 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 Sughtar Khan

Of every 100 households in Sughtar Khan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sughtar Khan · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**57%

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

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**65%

Use banking services ****84%**

**94%

Television ****71%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****19%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sughtar Khan?

■ Sughtar Khan · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**826

Working population ****55.4%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 90.5% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (24%) · **■** Marginal 43 (46%)

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

- Kamohe171 people
- Tikkar171 people
- Har170 people
- Janera170 people
- Bedal Pur166 people
- Bhatoli Balian166 people
- Parrui163 people
- Bari Khad161 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sughtar Khan?176204
- How far is Sughtar Khan from Dharmsala?95 km by road
- What is the population of Sughtar Khan?168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sughtar Khan in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sughtar Khan?90.3% (Census 2011)