Indian Village Directory

Takhniar (236) Village

Takhniar (236) is an inhabited village in Jawali Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 009234, the Census 2011 record lists 897 people in 191 households and the reported area is 352.76 hectares. The local references include Nagrota Surian CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dharmsala at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Takhniar (236) is a village in Jawali Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 009234 and 897 people in 191 households.
Village Code009234
Population897
Households191
Area352.76 hectares
Nearest TownDharmsala

Key Village Facts

Village
Takhniar (236)
Census Village Code
009234
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jawali
Sub-district Census Code
00096
CD Block
Nagrota Surian
Households
191
Population
897
Male Population
460
Female Population
437
Sex Ratio
950
Area
352.76 hectares
Area
3.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Dharmsala
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
176205
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Takhniar (236) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 897 people, 352.76 hectares of reported area and Dharmsala as the nearest town reference for Takhniar (236), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtJawali
CD BlockNagrota Surian
  • Takhniar (236) falls under Jawali Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 009234.
  • The record lists 897 people living in 191 households.
  • The reported village area is 352.76 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dharmsala.
  • 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

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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 Density254.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.7 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share26.87%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share21.74%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Takhniar (236) in the official administrative record. Census village code 009234 and Nagrota Surian CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00096
Village Census Code
009234
CD Block Code
0011
CD Block Name
Nagrota Surian

Location and Distance

Dharmsala is the nearest town listed for Takhniar (236), about 30 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jawali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dharmsala
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Dharmsala
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
352.76 hectares
Area
3.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 897 people in 191 households, with 460 male residents and 437 female residents. The average household size is 4.7, and SC share is 26.87% and ST share is 21.74% for Takhniar (236). Population density works out to about 254.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
191
Total Population
897
Male Population
460
Female Population
437
Sex Ratio
950
Average Household Size
4.7
SC Population
241
SC Male Population
119
SC Female Population
122
SC Population Share
26.87
ST Population
195
ST Male Population
93
ST Female Population
102
ST Population Share
21.74
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Takhniar (236) 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 Takhniar (236) 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
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
34.66 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Takhniar (236) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Takhniar (236) include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Takhniar (236) 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 Takhniar (236) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 61.89 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
194.74 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
51.37
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
61.89
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
61.89 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Takhniar (236)

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 3 75%
State Bank of India 1 25%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 176205 Kangra Jawali(t) Balah (219) Kotla, Tehsil Jawali Balah (Kotla) Rural, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
State Bank of India ATM 176205 Kangra Nurpur(t) Kotla (440) Kotla, Tehsil Nurpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
Punjab National Bank ATM 176205 Kangra Shahpur(t) Rajol (290) Dist Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205 Bsf Chowk, Banoi, Vpo Rajol, Tehsil Shahpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205
Punjab National Bank ATM 176205 Kangra Nurpur(t) Nurpur (M CL) Tehsil- Nurpur, District - Kangra, State- Hp . PIN- 176205 ATM Jonta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176205

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 Takhniar (236) village located?

Takhniar (236) is in Jawali Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Takhniar (236) village in?

Takhniar (236) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Takhniar (236) village in?

Takhniar (236) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Takhniar (236) under?

Takhniar (236) comes under Jawali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Takhniar (236)?

The Census village code of Takhniar (236) is 009234.

What is the population of Takhniar (236) village?

The village record lists 897 people and 191 households for Takhniar (236).

How many households are in Takhniar (236) village?

The village record lists 191 households for Takhniar (236).

What is the male and female population of Takhniar (236)?

The record lists 460 male residents and 437 female residents for Takhniar (236).

What is the sex ratio of Takhniar (236) village?

The sex ratio of Takhniar (236) is 950 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Takhniar (236) village?

The reported geographical area of Takhniar (236) is 352.76 hectares.

What is the population density of Takhniar (236) village?

The approximate population density of Takhniar (236) is 254.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Takhniar (236)?

The nearest town listed for Takhniar (236) is Dharmsala, about 30 km away.

How far is Takhniar (236) from the district headquarters?

Takhniar (236) is about 35 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Takhniar (236) from the sub-district headquarters?

Takhniar (236) is about 20 km from Jawali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Takhniar (236)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Takhniar (236).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Takhniar (236)?

For Takhniar (236), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 61.89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Takhniar (236)?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Takhniar (236). These records include 2 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 Takhniar (236).

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.