# Bharanta Village, Thural, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Bharanta

Bharanta is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176107**. The 2011 Census counted **611 people in 146 households**, the 3rd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 611people (2011)
- 146households
- 85.2%literacy
- 176107PIN code

## Bharanta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bharanta is 176107.** Bharanta falls in Thural sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176107
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011060

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

## How far is Bharanta from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)50 km by road
- Palampur (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 Bharanta?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Bharanta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thural
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thural Naun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Bharanta known for?

The main crops are **maize**. About 44% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Bharanta

Of every 100 households in Bharanta in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bharanta · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**60%

Use banking services ****94%**

**97%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

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

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Bharanta?

■ Bharanta · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1230**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1148**

**939

Working population ****42.7%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 79.1% for women. 48% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (13%) · **■** Household industry 27 (10%) · **■** Other work 64 (25%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Thural

- Garh Khas673 people
- Duhak Khurd619 people
- Dhaniara531 people
- Haloon513 people
- Batahan495 people
- Kotwal Lahar442 people

[All 91 villages in Thural](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/thural/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bharanta?176107
- How far is Bharanta from Dharmsala?50 km by road
- What is the population of Bharanta?611 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharanta in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bharanta?85.2% (Census 2011)
