# Nathpa Village, Nichar, Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nichar, Kinnaur 

# Nathpa

Nathpa is a village in Nichar sub-district of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172115**. The 2011 Census counted **356 people in 87 households**, the 30th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 356people (2011)
- 87households
- 72.4%literacy
- 172115PIN code

## Nathpa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nathpa is 172115.** Nathpa falls in Nichar sub-district, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172115
- Community development blockNichar
- Census village code027112

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

## How far is Nathpa from nearby towns?

- Bhawanagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Reckong Peo (district HQ)48 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)68 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 Nathpa?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Nathpa; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhawanagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Regkong Peo
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Nathpa known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and pulses**. About 3% of the 462 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Nathpa

Of every 100 households in Nathpa in 2011, 88 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nathpa · ■ Nichar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**40%

Tap water ****85%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**39%

Use banking services ****91%**

**90%

Television ****65%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**11%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Nathpa?

■ Nathpa · ■ Nichar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**790

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**941

Working population ****61.8%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 63.5% for women. 60% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (18%) · **■** Marginal 109 (50%)

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

- Jani414 people
- Chhota Kamba401 people
- Shango396 people
- Gramang393 people
- Chaura355 people
- Yashang296 people
- Saki Charang293 people
- Nanaspo261 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nathpa?172115
- How far is Nathpa from Reckong Peo?48 km by road
- What is the population of Nathpa?356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nathpa in?Kinnaur district (Nichar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nathpa?72.4% (Census 2011)