# Tikri Khas Village, Sihunta, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Tikri Khas

Tikri Khas is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 209 households**, the 9th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 996people (2011)
- 209households
- 74.7%literacy
- 176207PIN code

## Tikri Khas PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007654

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

## How far is Tikri Khas from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)115 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)30 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 Tikri Khas?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Tikri Khas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khargat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garnota
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Tikri Khas known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 16% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Tikri Khas

Of every 100 households in Tikri Khas in 2011, 97 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tikri Khas · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**76%

Use banking services ****79%**

**93%

Television ****57%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

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

**16%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Tikri Khas?

■ Tikri Khas · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**920

Working population ****71.3%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 62.6% for women. 70% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (15%) · **■** Marginal 595 (84%)

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

- Khanora1,273 people
- Jasur1,199 people
- Motla1,142 people
- Kamla1,028 people
- Balana959 people
- Binna930 people
- Gola915 people
- Dungru878 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tikri Khas?176207
- How far is Tikri Khas from Chamba?115 km by road
- What is the population of Tikri Khas?996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikri Khas in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikri Khas?74.7% (Census 2011)