# Katahchi Village, Nihri, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Katahchi

Katahchi is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175038**. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 81 households**, the 17th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 435people (2011)
- 81households
- 76.6%literacy
- 175038PIN code

## Katahchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katahchi is 175038.** Katahchi falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175038
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code015670

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

## How far is Katahchi from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)60 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 Katahchi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Katahchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nihri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sunder Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 Katahchi known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 26% of the 257 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Katahchi

Of every 100 households in Katahchi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katahchi · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**48%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****59%**

**70%

Television ****44%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Katahchi?

■ Katahchi · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**964

Working population ****64.8%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 65.5% for women. 62% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 69 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (9%) · **■** Marginal 188 (67%)

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 Nihri

- Kamand448 people
- Masogal442 people
- Bohi438 people
- Shojha437 people
- Kutahachi434 people
- Preshi396 people
- Manah394 people
- Pura Kothi378 people

[All 274 villages in Nihri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katahchi?175038
- How far is Katahchi from Mandi?80 km by road
- What is the population of Katahchi?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katahchi in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katahchi?76.6% (Census 2011)