# Dhoran Khas Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/dhoran-khas/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Dhoran Khas Dhoran Khas is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176060**. The 2011 Census counted **734 people in 170 households**, the 70th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 734people (2011) - 170households - 84.7%literacy - 176060PIN code ## Dhoran Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhoran Khas is 176060.** Dhoran Khas falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176060 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011553 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhoran Khas from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)25 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)18 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 Dhoran Khas? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhoran Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Darang - ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Dhoran Khas known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 70% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Dhoran Khas Of every 100 households in Dhoran Khas in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Dhoran Khas · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****98%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **10% Tap water ****100%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **45% Use banking services ****96%** **96% Television ****82%** **87% Mobile phone ****62%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****17%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **10% None of these assets ****11%** **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 Dhoran Khas? ■ Dhoran Khas · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705** **912 Working population ****32.7%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 77.9% for women. 45% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (64%) · **■** Marginal 82 (34%) 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 - Garh759 people - Kalial Kar757 people - Majethli751 people - Gharun747 people - Bodhal731 people - Bhatarka709 people - Kakrain708 people - Gadiara707 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhoran Khas?176060 - How far is Dhoran Khas from Dharmsala?25 km by road - What is the population of Dhoran Khas?734 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhoran Khas in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhoran Khas?84.7% (Census 2011)