# Kathet Village, Sihunta, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Kathet

Kathet is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **783 people in 176 households**, the 19th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 783people (2011)
- 176households
- 70.3%literacy
- 176207PIN code

## Kathet PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathet is 176207.** Kathet falls in Sihunta sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007612

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kathet from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)107 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)17 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 Kathet?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kathet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tundi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garmota
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Kathet known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and mustard**. About 19% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kathet

Of every 100 households in Kathet in 2011, 97 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kathet · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**55%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**76%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****52%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kathet?

■ Kathet · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**920

Working population ****56.7%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 62.5% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (7%) · **■** Marginal 413 (93%)

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 Sihunta

- Samot817 people
- Bharari806 people
- Dramnala802 people
- Manuta796 people
- Dukhar709 people
- Sarog690 people
- Syun674 people
- Godhra644 people

[All 97 villages in Sihunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/sihunta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathet?176207
- How far is Kathet from Chamba?107 km by road
- What is the population of Kathet?783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathet in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathet?70.3% (Census 2011)