# Arla Khas Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/arla-khas/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Arla Khas Arla Khas is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,055 people in 481 households**, the 6th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 2,055people (2011) - 481households - 84.8%literacy - 176102PIN code ## Arla Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arla Khas is 176102.** Arla Khas falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176102 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011590 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arla Khas from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)29 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)11 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 Arla Khas? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Arla Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saloh - ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Arla Khas known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 52% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Arla Khas Of every 100 households in Arla Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Arla Khas · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****96%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **10% Tap water ****95%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **45% Use banking services ****95%** **96% Television ****85%** **87% Mobile phone ****82%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****19%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **10% None of these assets ****7%** **5% Own their home ****92%** **91% 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 Arla Khas? ■ Arla Khas · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **912 Working population ****31.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 76.8% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 86 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 386 (60%) · **■** Marginal 158 (25%) 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 Palampur - Ghugar3,225 people - Aima2,775 people - Tanda2,289 people - Samula Khas2,145 people - Paror Khas1,931 people - Saloh1,853 people - Badghawar1,806 people - Bhangiar1,729 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arla Khas?176102 - How far is Arla Khas from Dharmsala?29 km by road - What is the population of Arla Khas?2,055 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arla Khas in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Arla Khas?84.8% (Census 2011)