# Duhak Kalan Village, Thural, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Duhak Kalan

Duhak Kalan is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176107**. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 61 households**, the 37th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 238people (2011)
- 61households
- 91.9%literacy
- 176107PIN code

## Duhak Kalan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176107
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011105

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

## How far is Duhak Kalan from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)60 km by road
- Tira Sujanpur (nearest town)22 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 Duhak Kalan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Duhak Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Duhak Khurd
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balak Rupir
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thural Naun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Duhak Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 25% of the 73 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 Duhak Kalan

Of every 100 households in Duhak Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Duhak Kalan · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**60%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****97%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Duhak Kalan?

■ Duhak Kalan · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1204**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1231**

**939

Working population ****31.9%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 90.4% for women. 42% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 46 (61%) · **■** Marginal 27 (36%)

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

- Thana247 people
- Bhanwar246 people
- Basdi244 people
- Manjha Uparla243 people
- Heb238 people
- Linjhan233 people
- Dridh231 people
- Moondhi Khas230 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duhak Kalan?176107
- How far is Duhak Kalan from Dharmsala?60 km by road
- What is the population of Duhak Kalan?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duhak Kalan in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duhak Kalan?91.9% (Census 2011)