# Mahlpat Katocha Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Mahlpat Katocha

Mahlpat Katocha is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176125**. The 2011 Census counted **216 people in 54 households**, the 132nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 216people (2011)
- 54households
- 93.2%literacy
- 176125PIN code

## Mahlpat Katocha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mahlpat Katocha is 176125.** Mahlpat Katocha falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176125
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code012037

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

## How far is Mahlpat Katocha from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)55 km by road
- Palampur (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 Mahlpat Katocha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baijnath
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Mahlpat Katocha known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 77% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Mahlpat Katocha

Of every 100 households in Mahlpat Katocha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mahlpat Katocha · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**50%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****85%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Mahlpat Katocha?

■ Mahlpat Katocha · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**904

Working population ****22.2%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 89.0% for women. 41% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (15%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (73%) · **■** Marginal 5 (10%)

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 Baijnath

- Ghumarra229 people
- Thehar Upperli229 people
- Kaliana226 people
- Samletr225 people
- Chambe Da Behru215 people
- Ghalot212 people
- Kholi211 people
- Baraun204 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahlpat Katocha?176125
- How far is Mahlpat Katocha from Dharmsala?55 km by road
- What is the population of Mahlpat Katocha?216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahlpat Katocha in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahlpat Katocha?93.2% (Census 2011)
