# Pathkan Village, Sundarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sundarnagar, Mandi 

# Pathkan

Pathkan is a village in Sundarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174401**. The 2011 Census counted **303 people in 64 households**, the 92nd largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 303people (2011)
- 64households
- 76.3%literacy
- 174401PIN code

## Pathkan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pathkan is 174401.** Pathkan falls in Sundarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174401
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code014284

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

## How far is Pathkan from nearby towns?

- Sundarnagar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)25 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 Pathkan?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Daihar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Daihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sundarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Pathkan known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 38% of the 72 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 Pathkan

Of every 100 households in Pathkan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pathkan · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**53%

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

**23%

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

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****83%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**21%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Pathkan?

■ Pathkan · ■ Sundarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**926

Working population ****63.4%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 68.4% for women. 60% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 55 (29%) · **■** Marginal 137 (71%)

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 Sundarnagar

- Arthi323 people
- Luhnu318 people
- Kunaila314 people
- Badehter310 people
- Derdu302 people
- Bah300 people
- Talsai300 people
- Padsal292 people

[All 180 villages in Sundarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sundarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pathkan?174401
- How far is Pathkan from Mandi?50 km by road
- What is the population of Pathkan?303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pathkan in?Mandi district (Sundarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pathkan?76.3% (Census 2011)