# Dudhamb Khas Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/dudhamb-khas/ Village · Shahpur, Kangra # Dudhamb Khas Dudhamb Khas is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 337 households**, the 6th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%. - 1,461people (2011) - 337households - 87.8%literacy - 176217PIN code ## Dudhamb Khas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dudhamb Khas is 176217.** Dudhamb Khas falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176217 - Community development blockRait - Census village code009444 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dudhamb Khas from nearby towns? - Shahpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)12 km by road - Dharmsala (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 Dudhamb Khas? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Dudhamb Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rait - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmshala - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Dudhamb Khas known for? The main crops are **paddy, pulses and wheat**. About 80% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 151 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 Dudhamb Khas Of every 100 households in Dudhamb Khas in 2011, 98 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Dudhamb Khas · ■ Shahpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****65%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **51% Tap water ****97%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **50% Use banking services ****99%** **94% Television ****83%** **78% Mobile phone ****76%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****7%** **10% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Dudhamb Khas? ■ Dudhamb Khas · ■ Shahpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%** **83.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1040 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****744** **911 Working population ****39.4%** **40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 83.3% for women. 46% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 51 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 206 (36%) · **■** Marginal 310 (54%) 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 Shahpur - Shahpur2,523 people - Dargela1,869 people - Rait1,826 people - Rihlu Khas1,573 people - Sakou1,134 people - Kanol1,094 people - Chori-Dudhamb1,085 people - Basnur Khas1,057 people [All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dudhamb Khas?176217 - How far is Dudhamb Khas from Dharmsala?12 km by road - What is the population of Dudhamb Khas?1,461 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dudhamb Khas in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dudhamb Khas?87.8% (Census 2011)