# Arth Jhikli Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/arth-jhikli/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Arth Jhikli Arth Jhikli is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176059**. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 81 households**, the 197th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 358people (2011) - 81households - 86.1%literacy - 176059PIN code ## Arth Jhikli PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arth Jhikli is 176059.** Arth Jhikli falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176059 - Community development blockBhawarna - Census village code011544 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arth Jhikli from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)28 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)16 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 Arth Jhikli? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Arth Jhikli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paror - ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Arth Jhikli known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 25% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Arth Jhikli Of every 100 households in Arth Jhikli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Arth Jhikli · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **99% Toilet within the home ****98%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **10% Tap water ****100%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **45% Use banking services ****100%** **96% Television ****82%** **87% Mobile phone ****69%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****18%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **10% None of these assets ****9%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **91% 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 Arth Jhikli? ■ Arth Jhikli · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****529** **912 Working population ****35.8%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.8% for men and 80.1% for women. 39% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (54%) · **■** Marginal 58 (45%) 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 Palampur - Holsu361 people - Balehr360 people - Bhuana360 people - Chamarkari359 people - Rumehr358 people - Mahlag Buhli357 people - Khaira Uparla351 people - Chechian Khas350 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arth Jhikli?176059 - How far is Arth Jhikli from Dharmsala?28 km by road - What is the population of Arth Jhikli?358 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arth Jhikli in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Arth Jhikli?86.1% (Census 2011)