# Barohal Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/barohal/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Barohal Barohal is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176103**. The 2011 Census counted **804 people in 194 households**, the 58th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 804people (2011) - 194households - 79.8%literacy - 176103PIN code ## Barohal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barohal is 176103.** Barohal falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176103 - Community development blockPanchrukhi - Census village code011790 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barohal from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)40 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)10 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 Barohal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Barohal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajpur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Saliana - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 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 Barohal known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 68% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Barohal Of every 100 households in Barohal in 2011, 99 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Barohal · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****91%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **10% Tap water ****96%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%** **45% Use banking services ****94%** **96% Television ****84%** **87% Mobile phone ****68%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****19%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **10% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****89%** **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 Barohal? ■ Barohal · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **912 Working population ****26.1%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 73.6% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (7%) · **■** Other work 156 (74%) · **■** Marginal 38 (18%) 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 - Bihar821 people - Differpat821 people - Sarsawa819 people - Kasba Jagehr812 people - Rajehr803 people - Moli Chak801 people - Bandla Khas793 people - Tapa792 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barohal?176103 - How far is Barohal from Dharmsala?40 km by road - What is the population of Barohal?804 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barohal in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Barohal?79.8% (Census 2011)