# Sarotha Village, Multhan, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Multhan, Kangra 

# Sarotha

Sarotha is a village in Multhan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176122**. The 2011 Census counted **34 people in 6 households**, the 31st largest of 34 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 34people (2011)
- 6households
- 75.9%literacy
- 176122PIN code

## Sarotha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarotha is 176122.** Sarotha falls in Multhan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176122
- Community development blockBaijnath
- Census village code012117

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

## How far is Sarotha from nearby towns?

- Multhan (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)119 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)39 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 Sarotha?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Sarotha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Multhan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 wateruntreated 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 Sarotha known for?

The main crops are **wheat and barley**. About 35% of the 60 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 Sarotha

Of every 100 households in Sarotha in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarotha · ■ Multhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**100%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**97%

Television ****33%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Sarotha?

■ Sarotha · ■ Multhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**904

Working population ****58.8%**

**69.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 61.5% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (30%) · **■** Other work 4 (20%) · **■** Marginal 10 (50%)

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 Multhan

- Banwar71 people
- Raj Gunda63 people
- Gaglun Di Malahn52 people
- Bakhlog37 people
- Kukar Gunda13 people
- Kardhar8 people
- Sapotha4 people

[All 49 villages in Multhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/multhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarotha?176122
- How far is Sarotha from Dharmsala?119 km by road
- What is the population of Sarotha?34 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarotha in?Kangra district (Multhan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarotha?75.9% (Census 2011)