# Narghuni Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Narghuni

Narghuni is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176206**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 59 households**, the 93rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 265people (2011)
- 59households
- 83.4%literacy
- 176206PIN code

## Narghuni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Narghuni is 176206.** Narghuni falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176206
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009359

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

## How far is Narghuni from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)28 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)25 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 Narghuni?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Narghuni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hatli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Narghuni known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 44% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Narghuni

Of every 100 households in Narghuni in 2011, 98 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Narghuni · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****78%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

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

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Narghuni?

■ Narghuni · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****765**

**911

Working population ****24.9%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 76.3% for women. 45% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 36 (55%) · **■** Marginal 29 (44%)

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

- Narwar279 people
- Parsel278 people
- Mahankali275 people
- Chandroon266 people
- Mohru263 people
- Kakroh258 people
- Shiun Khas254 people
- Morachh244 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Narghuni?176206
- How far is Narghuni from Dharmsala?28 km by road
- What is the population of Narghuni?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Narghuni in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Narghuni?83.4% (Census 2011)