Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
# Kangra Gurasa

Kangra Gurasa is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173025. The 2011 Census counted 361 people in 61 households, the 102nd largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 361 people (2011)
- 61 households
- 74.2% literacy
- 173025 PIN code

## Kangra Gurasa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kangra Gurasa is 173025. Kangra Gurasa falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173025
- Community development block Paonta Sahib
- Census village code 023367

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kangra Gurasa from nearby towns?
- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kangra Gurasa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kangra Gurasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Amboa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Poanta Sahib
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Poanta Sahib
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kangra Gurasa known for?

The main crops are maize and wheat. About 33% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kangra Gurasa

Of every 100 households in Kangra Gurasa in 2011, 95 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kangra Gurasa · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 96%
- Toilet within the home 44% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 45%
- Tap water 100% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 45%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 54% 76%
- Television 43% 63%
- Mobile phone 67% 65%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 2% 31%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 7%
- None of these assets 23% 11%
- Own their home 97% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kangra Gurasa?

■ Kangra Gurasa · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.2% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1051 901
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 792 928
- Working population 48.8% 41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 64.5% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 14 (8%) · ■ Marginal 153 (87%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib
- Baroti Wala 379 people
- Bhaila 376 people
- Patti Natha Singh 372 people
- Ram Nagar 368 people
- Khodri Parmanand 341 people
- Kandon Nadi 336 people
- Kurla Khark 335 people
- Phandi Boriwala 329 people

All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kangra Gurasa? 173025
- How far is Kangra Gurasa from Nahan? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Kangra Gurasa? 361 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kangra Gurasa in? Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kangra Gurasa? 74.2% (Census 2011)

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