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Village code 23760
Kharan (26) Village, Nankhari Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population
Kharan (26) is a village in Nankhari Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Kharan (26) is a village in Nankhari Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. For Kharan (26), the population is 398, PIN code is 174202 and Census village code is 23760. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Kharan (26) Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 23760 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 174202 |
| Population | 398 |
| Households | 96 |
| Area | 50.24 ha / 0.50 sq. km / 124 acres |
| Population density | 792 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1000 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Rampur (50 km) |
| Current state | Himachal Pradesh |
| Census 2011 state | Himachal Pradesh |
| Current district | Shimla |
| Census 2011 district | Shimla |
Postal and PIN Code Details
Census 2011 reports PIN code 174202 for Kharan (26). This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.
| PIN code | 174202 |
|---|---|
| Postal match | No matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file |
Location and Administration
Kharan (26) comes under Kharan (26) gram panchayat and Nankhari C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Nankhari Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Nankhari at 38 km. The Census district headquarters, Shimla, is 93 km away.
| Current state | Himachal Pradesh |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Himachal Pradesh |
| Current district | Shimla |
| Census 2011 district | Shimla |
| State code | 2 |
| District code | 33 |
| Tehsil / Census sub-district code | 178 |
| C.D. Block code | 66 |
| Block panchayat code | 66 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Kharan (26) village and its household count.
Total population
398 residents in 96 households
Male population
199
Female population
199
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 139; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 1
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Available |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Available |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Not available in village |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Not available in village |
| Public reading room | Not available in village |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 24 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Non-agricultural area | 3.58 hectares |
|---|---|
| Current fallow land | 18.26 hectares |
| Main crop | Apple |
| Second crop | Wheat |
| Third crop | Maize |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Khuni, 5-10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Khuni, 5-10 km away. |
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Kharan (26)
Rampur (50 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Rampur (50 km) |
|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Nankhari (38 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Himachal Pradesh government website Official state/UT portal
- Shimla district administration Official district portal
- Himbhoomi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 23760
- India Post PIN code search 174202
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Kharan (26). It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Post Office | Available |
| Sub Post Office | Available |
| Telephone Landlines | Available |
| Public Call Office Mobile PCO | Available |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Available |
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Taxi | Available |
| Other District Road | Available |
| Black Topped (Pucca) Road | Available |
| Gravel Kuchha Roads | Available |
| Water Bounded Macadam | Available |
| All Weather Road | Available |
| Foothpath | Available |
| Cooperative Bank | Available |
| Public Distribution System PDS Shop | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre | Available |
| Nutritional Centres Others | Available |
| ASHA | Available |
| Daily Newspaper Supply | Available |
| Assembly Polling Station | Available |
| Birth and Death Registration Office | Available |
| Power Supply for Domestic Use | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kharan (26) village located?
Kharan (26) is located in Nankhari Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Shimla.
Which Tehsil is Kharan (26) in?
Kharan (26) is in Nankhari Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Kharan (26) in?
District: Shimla.
What is the village code of Kharan (26)?
The Census village code of Kharan (26) is 23760.
What is the PIN code of Kharan (26)?
The PIN code reported for Kharan (26) is 174202.
What is the population of Kharan (26)?
Kharan (26) has 398 residents in 96 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Kharan (26)?
The nearest statutory town to Kharan (26) is Rampur (50 km).
Which crops are grown in Kharan (26)?
The main crops reported for Kharan (26) are Apple, Wheat, and Maize.
Is there a government primary school in Kharan (26)?
Government primary school status for Kharan (26) is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Kharan (26)?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Kharan (26)?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Kharan (26)?
The total geographical area of Kharan (26) is 50.24 hectares.
How many households are in Kharan (26)?
Kharan (26) has 96 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Kharan (26)?
Treated tap water is available in the village.
Is electricity available for homes in Kharan (26)?
Domestic power supply is available in the village.
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