# Kagsthal Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Kagsthal

Kagsthal is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172104**. The 2011 Census counted **17 people in 3 households**, the 75th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 17people (2011)
- 3households
- 88.2%literacy
- 172104PIN code

## Kagsthal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kagsthal is 172104.** Kagsthal falls in Nichar sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172104
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027247

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

## How far is Kagsthal from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)70 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 Kagsthal?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ramni Khas
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Kagsthal known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and ogla**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kagsthal

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

■ Kagsthal · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

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

**62%

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

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**39%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****0%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**9%

Own their home ****33%**

**69%

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 Kagsthal?

■ Kagsthal · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****214**

**790

Working population ****29.4%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 100.0% for women. 29% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (60%) · **■** Other work 1 (20%) · **■** Marginal 1 (20%)

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 Nichar

- Kangarang40 people
- Pashpa29 people
- Salaring28 people
- Masrang18 people
- Shuthanang16 people
- D.P.F.-7812 people
- Tikrang11 people
- Paring Khor10 people

[All 188 villages in Nichar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kinnaur/nichar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kagsthal?172104
- How far is Kagsthal from Reckong Peo?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kagsthal?17 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kagsthal in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kagsthal?88.2% (Census 2011)