# Ghandol, Palampur, Kangra – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/ghandol/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Ghandol Ghandol is a village in [Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/) sub-district of [Kangra](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/) district, [Himachal Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/), PIN code **176093**. The 2011 Census counted **73 people in 17 households**, the 365th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 73people (2011) - 17households - 82.9%literacy - 176093PIN code ## Ghandol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghandol is 176093.** Ghandol falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176093 - Community development blockSulah - Census village code011692 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghandol from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)56 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)26 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 Ghandol? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Ghandol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kharuhl - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khera - ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garh Khas - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Ghandol known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 33% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Ghandol Of every 100 households in Ghandol in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Ghandol · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****83%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **10% Tap water ****78%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **45% Use banking services ****100%** **96% Television ****72%** **87% Mobile phone ****100%** **78% Computer with internet ****0%** **4% Two-wheeler ****17%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **10% None of these assets ****0%** **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 Ghandol? ■ Ghandol · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000** **912 Working population ****35.6%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.4% for men and 74.3% for women. 44% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Farm labourers 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 22 (85%) · **■** Marginal 3 (12%) 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 - Doli76 people - Salri76 people - Dandesar75 people - Palhuni74 people - Gulabe Da Behru71 people - Phalehr71 people - Lundharan70 people - Mangehr Buhli69 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Other places named Ghandol - Ghandol · Village, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon · 849 people - Ghandol · Village, Rishikesh, Dehradun · 28 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghandol?176093 - How far is Ghandol from Dharmsala?56 km by road - What is the population of Ghandol?73 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghandol in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghandol?82.9% (Census 2011)