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

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Duhak Khurd

Duhak Khurd is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176107**. The 2011 Census counted **619 people in 156 households**, the 2nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 619people (2011)
- 156households
- 90.4%literacy
- 176107PIN code

## Duhak Khurd PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176107
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011108

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

## How far is Duhak Khurd 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 Khurd?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balak Rupi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thural Naun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lahru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Khurd known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 30% of the 80 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 Khurd

Of every 100 households in Duhak Khurd in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Duhak Khurd · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**86%

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

**12%

Tap water ****99%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**60%

Use banking services ****96%**

**97%

Television ****83%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****1%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Khurd?

■ Duhak Khurd · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1345**

**939

Working population ****35.4%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 86.1% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 16 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (38%) · **■** Marginal 119 (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 Thural

- Garh Khas673 people
- Bharanta611 people
- Dhaniara531 people
- Haloon513 people
- Batahan495 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duhak Khurd?176107
- How far is Duhak Khurd from Dharmsala?60 km by road
- What is the population of Duhak Khurd?619 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duhak Khurd in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Duhak Khurd?90.4% (Census 2011)
