# Kateika Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Kateika

Kateika is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 52 households**, the 47th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 231people (2011)
- 52households
- 71.0%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Kateika PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kateika is 171211.** Kateika falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025456

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

## How far is Kateika from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)130 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)30 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 Kateika?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kateika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nanahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Kateika known for?

The main crops are **barley and wheat**. About 13% of the 176 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 Kateika

Of every 100 households in Kateika in 2011, 79 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kateika · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**91%

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

**40%

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

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**71%

Use banking services ****64%**

**68%

Television ****29%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****33%**

**11%

Own their home ****77%**

**87%

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 Kateika?

■ Kateika · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**968

Working population ****52.4%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 64.5% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 102 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (12%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Chaupal

- Chiwna Badlawag242 people
- Batewri238 people
- Lal Pani234 people
- Chaflan232 people
- Dimon229 people
- Bajroth228 people
- Gagna222 people
- Shili Kayan222 people

[All 218 villages in Chaupal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kateika?171211
- How far is Kateika from Shimla?130 km by road
- What is the population of Kateika?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kateika in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kateika?71.0% (Census 2011)