# Aloh Village, Rakkar, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Aloh

Aloh is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177034**. The 2011 Census counted **412 people in 100 households**, the 24th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 412people (2011)
- 100households
- 84.2%literacy
- 177034PIN code

## Aloh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Aloh is 177034.** Aloh falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177034
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010805

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

## How far is Aloh from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)21 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 Aloh?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Aloh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Peer Saluhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Aloh known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 21% of the 140 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 Aloh

Of every 100 households in Aloh in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Aloh · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**17%

Tap water ****97%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****72%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****7%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Aloh?

■ Aloh · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1146**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1318**

**930

Working population ****86.9%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 75.4% for women. 89% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 41 (11%) · **■** Marginal 308 (86%)

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 Rakkar

- Suhan487 people
- Chaplah Uparla426 people
- Baldoh422 people
- Chameti419 people
- Shantla392 people
- Uparli Bharoli375 people
- Nihari373 people
- Baryal Behr361 people

[All 116 villages in Rakkar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/rakkar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Aloh?177034
- How far is Aloh from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Aloh?412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aloh in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Aloh?84.2% (Census 2011)