# Menjha Buhla Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/menjha-buhla/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Menjha Buhla Menjha Buhla is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **1,565 people in 324 households**, the 12th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 1,565people (2011) - 324households - 85.3%literacy - 176061PIN code ## Menjha Buhla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Menjha Buhla is 176061.** Menjha Buhla falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176061 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011566 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Menjha Buhla from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)36 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)7 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 Menjha Buhla? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Menjha Buhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 4 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Palampur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Menjha Buhla known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 53% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Menjha Buhla Of every 100 households in Menjha Buhla in 2011, 99 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 21 a car. ■ Menjha Buhla · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****88%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **10% Tap water ****99%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%** **45% Use banking services ****98%** **96% Television ****95%** **87% Mobile phone ****56%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****32%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****21%** **10% None of these assets ****0%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Menjha Buhla? ■ Menjha Buhla · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976** **912 Working population ****33.3%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 79.5% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 223 (43%) · **■** Marginal 243 (47%) 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 - Saloh1,853 people - Badghawar1,806 people - Bhangiar1,729 people - Ladoh1,626 people - Lohna1,558 people - Dadh Jhikla1,487 people - Tanda Parla1,486 people - Khas Khalet1,418 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Menjha Buhla?176061 - How far is Menjha Buhla from Dharmsala?36 km by road - What is the population of Menjha Buhla?1,565 (Census 2011) - Which district is Menjha Buhla in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Menjha Buhla?85.3% (Census 2011)