# Khara Pathar Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Khara Pathar

Khara Pathar is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171205**. The 2011 Census counted **359 people in 88 households**, the 35th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 359people (2011)
- 88households
- 86.7%literacy
- 171205PIN code

## Khara Pathar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khara Pathar is 171205.** Khara Pathar falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171205
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code025976

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

## How far is Khara Pathar from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)75 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)11 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 Khara Pathar?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Khara Pathar; 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Dim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraswati Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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 Khara Pathar known for?

The main crops are **pea and potato**. About 40% of the 167 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 Khara Pathar

Of every 100 households in Khara Pathar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Khara Pathar · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**38%

Tap water ****94%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**69%

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

**29%

Use banking services ****86%**

**79%

Television ****76%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**15%

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

**6%

Own their home ****47%**

**82%

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 Khara Pathar?

■ Khara Pathar · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****593**

**917

Working population ****44.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 82.9% for women. 65% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (27%) · **■** Other work 55 (35%) · **■** Marginal 11 (7%)

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 Jubbal

- Dim374 people
- Chewri365 people
- Barthata364 people
- Batad363 people
- Sharhana359 people
- Chanderpur353 people
- Kot336 people
- Pandranu334 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khara Pathar?171205
- How far is Khara Pathar from Shimla?75 km by road
- What is the population of Khara Pathar?359 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khara Pathar in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khara Pathar?86.7% (Census 2011)