Indian Village Directory

Gan Khetar (869) Village

Gan Khetar (869) is an inhabited village in Baijnath Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 012048, the Census 2011 record lists 721 people in 175 households and the reported area is 68.06 hectares. The local references include Baijnath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kangra at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Gan Khetar (869) is a village in Baijnath Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 012048 and 721 people in 175 households.
Village Code012048
Population721
Households175
Area68.06 hectares
Nearest TownKangra

Key Village Facts

Village
Gan Khetar (869)
Census Village Code
012048
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baijnath
Sub-district Census Code
00112
CD Block
Baijnath
Households
175
Population
721
Male Population
373
Female Population
348
Sex Ratio
932.98
Area
68.06 hectares
Area
0.68 sq km
Nearest Town
Kangra
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176125
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gan Khetar (869) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 721 people, 68.06 hectares of reported area and Kangra as the nearest town reference for Gan Khetar (869), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtBaijnath
CD BlockBaijnath
  • Gan Khetar (869) falls under Baijnath Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 012048.
  • The record lists 721 people living in 175 households.
  • The reported village area is 68.06 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kangra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,059.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.12 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.07%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.77%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gan Khetar (869) in the official administrative record. Census village code 012048 and Baijnath CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00112
Village Census Code
012048
CD Block Code
0020
CD Block Name
Baijnath

Location and Distance

Kangra is the nearest town listed for Gan Khetar (869), about 18 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baijnath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kangra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Kangra
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
68.06 hectares
Area
0.68 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 721 people in 175 households, with 373 male residents and 348 female residents. The average household size is 4.12, and SC share is 12.07% and ST share is 2.77% for Gan Khetar (869). Population density works out to about 1,059.36 people per sq km.

Total Households
175
Total Population
721
Male Population
373
Female Population
348
Sex Ratio
932.98
Average Household Size
4.12
SC Population
87
SC Male Population
47
SC Female Population
40
SC Population Share
12.07
ST Population
20
ST Male Population
15
ST Female Population
5
ST Population Share
2.77
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gan Khetar (869) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gan Khetar (869) include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.94 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gan Khetar (869) include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gan Khetar (869) include ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gan Khetar (869) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gan Khetar (869) show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulses, net sown area is 20.07 hectares and irrigated land is 19.52 hectares (97.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pulses
Forest Area In Hectares
3.36 hectares
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
16.44 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
11.32 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.03 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
20.07
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.55 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.52
Canals Area In Hectares
19.52 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gan Khetar (869)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
12
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 83%
CRM 2 17%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 5 42%
State Bank of India 5 42%
Canara Bank 1 8.3%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 8.3%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Baijnath (870) Baijnath Near Shiv Temple, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
Punjab National Bank ATM 176125 Kangra Kangra(t) Kangra (M CL) Chowin Chowk Chowin Chowk Baijnath Near Sbi Bank, Distt Kangra Hp PIN-176125, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Baijnath (870) Baijnath Main Bazar, Near Sbi Baijnath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
State Bank of India ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Baijnath (870) Main Market, Mandi Manali Highway, Baijnath Near Shiv Temple Baijnath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
Punjab National Bank ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Baijnath (870) Baijnath Ganesh Bazar Baijnath Dist: Kangra PIN-176125, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
Punjab National Bank ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Mahankal (1020) Teh.baijnath Mahakal, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
Punjab National Bank ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Baijnath (870) Baijnath Baijnath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125
State Bank of India ATM 176125 Kangra Baijnath(t) Mahankal (1020) Main Market Baijnath, Nr Kcc Bank, Mahankal Main Market Baijnath, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176125

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gan Khetar (869) village located?

Gan Khetar (869) is in Baijnath Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Gan Khetar (869) village in?

Gan Khetar (869) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Gan Khetar (869) village in?

Gan Khetar (869) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Gan Khetar (869) under?

Gan Khetar (869) comes under Baijnath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gan Khetar (869)?

The Census village code of Gan Khetar (869) is 012048.

What is the population of Gan Khetar (869) village?

The village record lists 721 people and 175 households for Gan Khetar (869).

How many households are in Gan Khetar (869) village?

The village record lists 175 households for Gan Khetar (869).

What is the male and female population of Gan Khetar (869)?

The record lists 373 male residents and 348 female residents for Gan Khetar (869).

What is the sex ratio of Gan Khetar (869) village?

The sex ratio of Gan Khetar (869) is 932.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gan Khetar (869) village?

The reported geographical area of Gan Khetar (869) is 68.06 hectares.

What is the population density of Gan Khetar (869) village?

The approximate population density of Gan Khetar (869) is 1,059.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gan Khetar (869)?

The nearest town listed for Gan Khetar (869) is Kangra, about 18 km away.

How far is Gan Khetar (869) from the district headquarters?

Gan Khetar (869) is about 50 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gan Khetar (869) from the sub-district headquarters?

Gan Khetar (869) is about 2 km from Baijnath, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gan Khetar (869)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gan Khetar (869).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gan Khetar (869)?

For Gan Khetar (869), reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pulses, net sown area is 20.07 hectares and irrigated land is 19.52 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gan Khetar (869)?

The page shows 12 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gan Khetar (869). These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gan Khetar (869).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.