Tripal Khas - Haripur, Kangra
Tripal Khas is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Dharmsala. Tripal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tripal Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tripal Khas is 010329. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.97 hectares and falls under the 176029 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Tripal Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tripal Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Tripal Khas village had a total population of 227 people, including 96 males and 131 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,365 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.50%, with male literacy at 94.94% and female literacy at 85.95%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 96 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 75 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 21 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Tripal Khas
Tripal Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tripal Khas
Public transport in the Tripal Khas is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Tripal Khas is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tripal Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tripal Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tripal Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tripal Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tripal Khas
Where is Tripal Khas located?
Tripal Khas village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tripal Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Tripal Khas is Tripal.
What is the pincode of Tripal Khas?
The pincode of Tripal Khas is 176029.
What is the population of Tripal Khas?
Tripal Khas had a total population of 227, including 96 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Tripal Khas?
Tripal Khas had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tripal Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tripal Khas was 89.50%. Male literacy was 94.94% and female literacy was 85.95%.