# Ther Khas Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Ther Khas

Ther Khas is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176203**. The 2011 Census counted **749 people in 164 households**, the 63rd largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 749people (2011)
- 164households
- 88.8%literacy
- 176203PIN code

## Ther Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ther Khas is 176203.** Ther Khas falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176203
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008301

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

## How far is Ther Khas from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)14 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 Ther Khas?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Ther Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Suliali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Ther Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 73% of the 99 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 Ther Khas

Of every 100 households in Ther Khas in 2011, 99 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ther Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**51%

Tap water ****98%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**65%

Use banking services ****99%**

**94%

Television ****82%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Ther Khas?

■ Ther Khas · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**826

Working population ****27.8%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 85.1% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (25%) · **■** Marginal 135 (65%)

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

- Bhugnara776 people
- Sakoh775 people
- Thora Khas770 people
- Batrahn Khas753 people
- Basa748 people
- Suhar743 people
- Dhaneti Churrian736 people
- Lodhwan Khas732 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ther Khas?176203
- How far is Ther Khas from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Ther Khas?749 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ther Khas in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ther Khas?88.8% (Census 2011)
