# Malandhar Village, Thural, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Malandhar

Malandhar is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176107**. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 14 households**, the 76th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 61people (2011)
- 14households
- 83.7%literacy
- 176107PIN code

## Malandhar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176107
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011096

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

## How far is Malandhar from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)73 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)32 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 Malandhar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Malandhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●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 · Gharthoon
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kauna
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thural Naun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Malandhar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 13% of the 40 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 Malandhar

Of every 100 households in Malandhar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malandhar · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**60%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****93%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Malandhar?

■ Malandhar · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1542**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**939

Working population ****65.6%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 76.7% for women. 62% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 6 (15%) · **■** Marginal 34 (85%)

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

- Gharhella Parla66 people
- Gharhella Awarla63 people
- Ghaghetta62 people
- Jangrehar61 people
- Garder56 people
- Ghathial Lahar56 people
- Seras55 people
- Chula40 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malandhar?176107
- How far is Malandhar from Dharmsala?73 km by road
- What is the population of Malandhar?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malandhar in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malandhar?83.7% (Census 2011)