# Khas Khalet Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/khas-khalet/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Khas Khalet Khas Khalet is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **1,418 people in 317 households**, the 16th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 1,418people (2011) - 317households - 86.6%literacy - 176061PIN code ## Khas Khalet PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khas Khalet is 176061.** Khas Khalet falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176061 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011582 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khas Khalet from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)5 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)5 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 Khas Khalet? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Khas Khalet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated 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 Khas Khalet known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 63% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 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 Khas Khalet Of every 100 households in Khas Khalet in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Khas Khalet · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****99%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **10% Tap water ****90%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **45% Use banking services ****98%** **96% Television ****84%** **87% Mobile phone ****81%** **78% Computer with internet ****3%** **4% Two-wheeler ****21%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **10% None of these assets ****4%** **5% Own their home ****94%** **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 Khas Khalet? ■ Khas Khalet · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211** **912 Working population ****43.5%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.7% for men and 80.5% for women. 53% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 245 (40%) · **■** Marginal 357 (58%) 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 - Menjha Buhla1,565 people - Lohna1,558 people - Dadh Jhikla1,487 people - Tanda Parla1,486 people - Bhawarna Khas1,393 people - Sughar1,391 people - Rakh1,370 people - Bharmat Uparli1,306 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khas Khalet?176061 - How far is Khas Khalet from Dharmsala?5 km by road - What is the population of Khas Khalet?1,418 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khas Khalet in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khas Khalet?86.6% (Census 2011)