Village · Rakkar, Kangra
# Magru Brahmna

Magru Brahmna is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177034. The 2011 Census counted 82 people in 25 households, the 94th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.
- 82 people (2011)
- 25 households
- 82.9% literacy
- 177034 PIN code

## Magru Brahmna PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Magru Brahmna is 177034. Magru Brahmna falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177034
- Community development block Pragpur
- Census village code 010807

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Magru Brahmna from nearby towns?
- Rakkar (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 84 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Magru Brahmna?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Peer Saluhi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Magru Brahmna known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 19% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Magru Brahmna

Of every 100 households in Magru Brahmna in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Magru Brahmna · ■ Rakkar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 78% 83%
- No toilet (open defecation) 22% 17%
- Tap water 100% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 44% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 74% 25%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 26% 74%
- Use banking services 74% 97%
- Television 70% 77%
- Mobile phone 61% 71%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 17% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 13% 9%
- Own their home 96% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Magru Brahmna?

■ Magru Brahmna · ■ Rakkar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.9% 89.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1050 1042
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 714 930
- Working population 72.0% 74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 75.7% for women. 60% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (5%) · ■ Household industry 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 6 (10%) · ■ Marginal 49 (83%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rakkar
- Rajiana Mishran 88 people
- Sihoti 84 people
- Brahm Nagar 83 people
- Chapruhi 83 people
- Sidh Punani 82 people
- Vayola 74 people
- Jatoli Khatran 71 people
- Ban Sadwan 64 people

All 116 villages in Rakkar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Magru Brahmna? 177034
- How far is Magru Brahmna from Dharmsala? 84 km by road
- What is the population of Magru Brahmna? 82 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Magru Brahmna in? Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Magru Brahmna? 82.9% (Census 2011)

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