# Kathaun Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Kathaun

Kathaun is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176104**. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 38 households**, the 142nd largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 158people (2011)
- 38households
- 77.5%literacy
- 176104PIN code

## Kathaun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathaun is 176104.** Kathaun falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176104
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011459

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

## How far is Kathaun from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)75 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)40 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 Kathaun?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kathaun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tambar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lambagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Kathaun known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 37% of the 40 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 Kathaun

Of every 100 households in Kathaun in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kathaun · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**59%

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

**48%

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

**51%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****78%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

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 Kathaun?

■ Kathaun · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**878

Working population ****57.6%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 68.1% for women. 48% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 56 (62%) · **■** Other work 35 (38%)

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 Jaisinghpur

- Shakoh163 people
- Chhainti162 people
- Jamula160 people
- Lahat Khas159 people
- Arath153 people
- Chhat153 people
- Barla151 people
- Kaluhi150 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathaun?176104
- How far is Kathaun from Dharmsala?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kathaun?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathaun in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathaun?77.5% (Census 2011)