# Tarkheri Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Tarkheri

Tarkheri is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177040**. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 61 households**, the 116th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 229people (2011)
- 61households
- 88.8%literacy
- 177040PIN code

## Tarkheri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tarkheri is 177040.** Tarkheri falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177040
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016697

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

## How far is Tarkheri from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)13 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 Tarkheri?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Tarkheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhumpal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Tarkheri known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 23% of the 85 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 Tarkheri

Of every 100 households in Tarkheri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tarkheri · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**78%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****79%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**20%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

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 Tarkheri?

■ Tarkheri · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1313**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**869

Working population ****60.7%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 83.1% for women. 55% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (16%) · **■** Marginal 112 (81%)

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 Nadaun

- Baroi230 people
- Gori230 people
- Kheri230 people
- Rangarh229 people
- Sai225 people
- Pukhru Palakhar224 people
- Bhadrol223 people
- Ponkhar221 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tarkheri?177040
- How far is Tarkheri from Hamirpur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Tarkheri?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarkheri in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tarkheri?88.8% (Census 2011)