Village · Palampur, Kangra
# Har

Har is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176061. The 2011 Census counted 475 people in 118 households, the 135th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.
- 475 people (2011)
- 118 households
- 88.1% literacy
- 176061 PIN code

## Har PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Har is 176061. Har falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176061
- Community development block Bhawarna
- Census village code 011845

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Har from nearby towns?
- Palampur (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 38 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Har?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Har; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bandla
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Banuri
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Sughar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Har known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 66% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Har

Of every 100 households in Har in 2011, 99 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 31 a car.

■ Har · ■ Palampur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 99% 99%
- Toilet within the home 88% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 12% 10%
- Tap water 100% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 88% 66%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 80% 53%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 7% 45%
- Use banking services 85% 96%
- Television 87% 87%
- Mobile phone 92% 78%
- Computer with internet 10% 4%
- Two-wheeler 50% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 31% 10%
- None of these assets 3% 5%
- Own their home 78% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Har?

■ Har · ■ Palampur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.1% 85.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 900 1019
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1111 912
- Working population 33.1% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 84.9% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 129 (82%) · ■ Marginal 27 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Palampur
- Bhadrena 483 people
- Bhatu Palam 483 people
- Kusmal 478 people
- Chamarkar 477 people
- Tikkar Khas 475 people
- Dayala 473 people
- Chogan 472 people
- Raipur Tea Estate 471 people

All 409 villages in Palampur

## Other places named Har
- Har · Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra · 1,241 people
- Har · Village, Kangra, Kangra · 1,073 people
- Har · Village, Salumbar, Udaipur · 636 people
- Har · Village, Kotra, Udaipur · 561 people
- Har · Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra · 489 people
- Har · Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur · 430 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Har? 176061
- How far is Har from Dharmsala? 38 km by road
- What is the population of Har? 475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Har in? Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Har? 88.1% (Census 2011)

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