# Dehan Khas Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Dehan Khas

Dehan Khas is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176102**. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 66 households**, the 259th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 262people (2011)
- 66households
- 84.6%literacy
- 176102PIN code

## Dehan Khas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dehan Khas is 176102.** Dehan Khas falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176102
- Community development blockBhawarna
- Census village code011652

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

## How far is Dehan Khas from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)38 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)7 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 Dehan Khas?

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

### In the village

- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Maserna
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhawarna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Dehan Khas known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 42% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Dehan Khas

Of every 100 households in Dehan Khas in 2011, 97 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dehan Khas · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**10%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**45%

Use banking services ****94%**

**96%

Television ****79%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****10%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dehan Khas?

■ Dehan Khas · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**912

Working population ****33.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 74.3% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (67%) · **■** Marginal 28 (32%)

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

- Shamlat Deh269 people
- Chahr Khola264 people
- Tanda264 people
- Rarah263 people
- Har Warla260 people
- Mangehr Uparli255 people
- Thakur Dwara255 people
- Utrehr254 people

[All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dehan Khas?176102
- How far is Dehan Khas from Dharmsala?38 km by road
- What is the population of Dehan Khas?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehan Khas in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dehan Khas?84.6% (Census 2011)
