# Kurial Khera Village, Rakkar, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Kurial Khera

Kurial Khera is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177034**. The 2011 Census counted **177 people in 39 households**, the 67th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 177people (2011)
- 39households
- 95.1%literacy
- 177034PIN code

## Kurial Khera PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code177034
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010784

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

## How far is Kurial Khera from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)77 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)12 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 Kurial Khera?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurial Khera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 · Peer
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pragpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Kurial Khera known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 19% of the 56 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 Kurial Khera

Of every 100 households in Kurial Khera in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Kurial Khera · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**17%

Tap water ****95%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**52%

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

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****84%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Kurial Khera?

■ Kurial Khera · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**930

Working population ****70.6%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.8% for men and 91.5% for women. 69% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (26%) · **■** Marginal 91 (73%)

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

- Jajar186 people
- Gadot185 people
- Kharoti185 people
- Chalah179 people
- Sarad Lohari Uparli176 people
- Peer174 people
- Sohari173 people
- Sri Nagar161 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurial Khera?177034
- How far is Kurial Khera from Dharmsala?77 km by road
- What is the population of Kurial Khera?177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurial Khera in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurial Khera?95.1% (Census 2011)
