# Kharohar Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Kharohar

Kharohar is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176064**. The 2011 Census counted **113 people in 26 households**, the 343rd largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 113people (2011)
- 26households
- 91.3%literacy
- 176064PIN code

## Kharohar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharohar is 176064.** Kharohar falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176064
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011564

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

## How far is Kharohar from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)29 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)16 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 Kharohar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ghartholi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghratholi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Kharohar known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 77% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Kharohar

Of every 100 households in Kharohar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kharohar · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**45%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****89%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Kharohar?

■ Kharohar · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**912

Working population ****62.8%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 83.6% for women. 54% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (27%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 46 (65%)

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

- Kosab117 people
- Bhaliar Kar116 people
- Gadiara116 people
- Dadhona113 people
- Chakban Andreta106 people
- Kasoti105 people
- Near102 people
- Baun99 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharohar?176064
- How far is Kharohar from Dharmsala?29 km by road
- What is the population of Kharohar?113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharohar in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharohar?91.3% (Census 2011)