# Rit Jhikli Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/rit-jhikli/ Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Rit Jhikli Rit Jhikli is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176202**. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 69 households**, the 175th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 326people (2011) - 69households - 84.0%literacy - 176202PIN code ## Rit Jhikli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rit Jhikli is 176202.** Rit Jhikli falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176202 - Community development blockIndora - Census village code008366 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rit Jhikli from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)85 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town)20 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 Rit Jhikli? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Rit Jhikli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rit Upperli - ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Rit Jhikli known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 28% of the 338 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Rit Jhikli Of every 100 households in Rit Jhikli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Rit Jhikli · ■ Nurpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **98% Toilet within the home ****28%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **51% Tap water ****22%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **65% Use banking services ****93%** **94% Television ****82%** **79% Mobile phone ****66%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **10% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Rit Jhikli? ■ Rit Jhikli · ■ Nurpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750** **826 Working population ****25.2%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 79.2% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 42 (51%) · **■** Other work 22 (27%) · **■** Marginal 18 (22%) 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 Nurpur - Khowara340 people - Kukher334 people - Manot328 people - Maira Batrah327 people - Hathi Dhar322 people - Kadana322 people - Sanoh322 people - Snon321 people [All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rit Jhikli?176202 - How far is Rit Jhikli from Dharmsala?85 km by road - What is the population of Rit Jhikli?326 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rit Jhikli in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Rit Jhikli?84.0% (Census 2011)