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

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Village · Thural, Kangra 

# Malkehar

Malkehar is a village in Thural sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176093**. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 72 households**, the 21st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 308people (2011)
- 72households
- 90.8%literacy
- 176093PIN code

## Malkehar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malkehar is 176093.** Malkehar falls in Thural sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176093
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011048

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

## How far is Malkehar from nearby towns?

- Thural (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)57 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)18 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 Malkehar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Malkehar; 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
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Garh Khas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Malkehar known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 26% of the 51 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 Malkehar

Of every 100 households in Malkehar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Malkehar · ■ Thural rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

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

**86%

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

**12%

Tap water ****88%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**60%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****87%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Malkehar?

■ Malkehar · ■ Thural rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**1135

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**939

Working population ****30.8%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 94.7% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (88%) · **■** Marginal 10 (11%)

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

- Kana Suan356 people
- Chula Uparla345 people
- Phagurta345 people
- Lahar Duhak336 people
- Bairghatta305 people
- Umri296 people
- Kauna289 people
- Phulwar286 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkehar?176093
- How far is Malkehar from Dharmsala?57 km by road
- What is the population of Malkehar?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkehar in?Kangra district (Thural sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malkehar?90.8% (Census 2011)
