# Ghugar Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/ghugar/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Ghugar Ghugar is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **3,225 people in 803 households**, the 2nd largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 3,225people (2011) - 803households - 92.7%literacy - 176061PIN code ## Ghugar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghugar is 176061.** Ghugar falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176061 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011579 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghugar from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)36 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)3 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 Ghugar? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Ghugar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmshala - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Ghugar known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and maize**. About 73% of the 127 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Ghugar Of every 100 households in Ghugar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 26 a car. ■ Ghugar · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****98%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **10% Tap water ****100%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%** **45% Use banking services ****99%** **96% Television ****93%** **87% Mobile phone ****80%** **78% Computer with internet ****16%** **4% Two-wheeler ****46%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****26%** **10% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****66%** **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 Ghugar? ■ Ghugar · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.7%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **912 Working population ****35.8%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.2% for men and 90.0% for women. 53% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 21 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 904 (78%) · **■** Marginal 203 (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 - Holta4,028 people - Aima2,775 people - Tanda2,289 people - Samula Khas2,145 people - Arla Khas2,055 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghugar?176061 - How far is Ghugar from Dharmsala?36 km by road - What is the population of Ghugar?3,225 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghugar in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ghugar?92.7% (Census 2011)