# Sithara Village, Nurpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Sithara

Sithara is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176022**. The 2011 Census counted **466 people in 93 households**, the 127th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 466people (2011)
- 93households
- 86.6%literacy
- 176022PIN code

## Sithara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sithara is 176022.** Sithara falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176022
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008529

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

## How far is Sithara from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)91 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)23 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 Sithara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sithara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rehan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jasur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Sithara known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 61% of the 52 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 Sithara

Of every 100 households in Sithara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Sithara · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**65%

Use banking services ****95%**

**94%

Television ****87%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sithara?

■ Sithara · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****469**

**826

Working population ****56.7%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 81.0% for women. 52% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 220 (83%)

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

- Samula475 people
- Hatli474 people
- Snaka473 people
- Kuthandal471 people
- Janera463 people
- Madanpur463 people
- Tareta460 people
- D.P.F. Lodhwan-II453 people

[All 419 villages in Nurpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sithara?176022
- How far is Sithara from Dharmsala?91 km by road
- What is the population of Sithara?466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sithara in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sithara?86.6% (Census 2011)