# Tikarigarh Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/tikarigarh/ Village · Chaurah, Chamba # Tikarigarh Tikarigarh is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **1,235 people in 236 households**, the 4th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%. - 1,235people (2011) - 236households - 68.2%literacy - 176316PIN code ## Tikarigarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tikarigarh is 176316.** Tikarigarh falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176316 - Community development blockTisa - Census village code006980 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tikarigarh from nearby towns? - Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Chamba (district HQ)60 km by road - Chamba (nearest town)60 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tikarigarh? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Tikarigarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koti - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tikarigarh known for? The main crops are **rice, maize and wheat**. About 28% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tikarigarh Of every 100 households in Tikarigarh in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Tikarigarh · ■ Chaurah rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **90% Toilet within the home ****24%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **68% Tap water ****80%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **94% Use banking services ****73%** **90% Television ****40%** **42% Mobile phone ****51%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****32%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tikarigarh? ■ Tikarigarh · ■ Chaurah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **60.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **1012 Working population ****51.9%** **55.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 56.2% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 120 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 169 (26%) · **■** Marginal 334 (52%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chaurah - Shikari1,321 people - Sanwal1,300 people - Suala1,277 people - Bharara1,208 people - Chhapa1,031 people - Junas1,018 people - Garhphari1,013 people [All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tikarigarh?176316 - How far is Tikarigarh from Chamba?60 km by road - What is the population of Tikarigarh?1,235 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tikarigarh in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tikarigarh?68.2% (Census 2011)