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

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Kukahar

Kukahar is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177043**. The 2011 Census counted **214 people in 33 households**, the 54th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 214people (2011)
- 33households
- 93.2%literacy
- 177043PIN code

## Kukahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kukahar is 177043.** Kukahar falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177043
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010764

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

## How far is Kukahar from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)20 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 Kukahar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Gudara
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rakkar Mao
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Kukahar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 12% of the 168 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 Kukahar

Of every 100 households in Kukahar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kukahar · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****76%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Kukahar?

■ Kukahar · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**930

Working population ****80.4%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 92.9% for women. 82% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (21%) · **■** Other work 42 (24%) · **■** Marginal 94 (55%)

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

- Bani237 people
- Tila Nahar Bhadar235 people
- Nathun229 people
- Saleti224 people
- Sarad Bami Awal213 people
- Nagrota Nahan212 people
- Badwar207 people
- Sarad Makhani207 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kukahar?177043
- How far is Kukahar from Dharmsala?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kukahar?214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukahar in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kukahar?93.2% (Census 2011)