# Padhiar Khar Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Palampur, Kangra 

# Padhiar Khar

Padhiar Khar is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176061**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 72 households**, the 243rd largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 286people (2011)
- 72households
- 77.1%literacy
- 176061PIN code

## Padhiar Khar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padhiar Khar is 176061.** Padhiar Khar falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176061
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011882

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

## How far is Padhiar Khar from nearby towns?

- Palampur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)43 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)8 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 Padhiar Khar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Padhiar Khar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Engineering collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aweri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Padhiar Khar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 74% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Padhiar Khar

Of every 100 households in Padhiar Khar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Padhiar Khar · ■ Palampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**45%

Use banking services ****97%**

**96%

Television ****70%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****10%**

**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 Padhiar Khar?

■ Padhiar Khar · ■ Palampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**912

Working population ****38.5%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 65.4% for women. 45% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 44 (40%) · **■** Marginal 66 (60%)

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

- Kauna289 people
- Bhamehr288 people
- Karaur286 people
- Nihang286 people
- Nangnal284 people
- Jamula283 people
- Kharti282 people
- Bharwana281 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padhiar Khar?176061
- How far is Padhiar Khar from Dharmsala?43 km by road
- What is the population of Padhiar Khar?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padhiar Khar in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Padhiar Khar?77.1% (Census 2011)