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

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Village · Nurpur, Kangra 

# Tikkar

Tikkar is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176051**. The 2011 Census counted **523 people in 111 households**, the 109th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 523people (2011)
- 111households
- 86.5%literacy
- 176051PIN code

## Tikkar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tikkar is 176051.** Tikkar falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176051
- Community development blockNurpur
- Census village code008572

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

## How far is Tikkar from nearby towns?

- Nurpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)67 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)10 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 Tikkar?

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

### In the 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Panjahra
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Panjahra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jachh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Tikkar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 83% of the 39 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 Tikkar

Of every 100 households in Tikkar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tikkar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**65%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****84%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**25%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Tikkar?

■ Tikkar · ■ Nurpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**826

Working population ****32.5%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 81.4% for women. 52% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (36%) · **■** Marginal 61 (36%)

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

- Panjahra Dhallan537 people
- Ban529 people
- Jhajguan525 people
- Chodohli524 people
- Chiror522 people
- Ther518 people
- Dhaneti Bhurian517 people
- Dagla514 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tikkar?176051
- How far is Tikkar from Dharmsala?67 km by road
- What is the population of Tikkar?523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikkar in?Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikkar?86.5% (Census 2011)