# Kathiyana Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Kathiyana

Kathiyana is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **76 people in 18 households**, the 129th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 76people (2011)
- 18households
- 71.0%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Kathiyana PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025467

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

## How far is Kathiyana from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)105 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)36 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 Kathiyana?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kathiyana; 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 · Phalauna
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nanahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kathiyana known for?

The main crops are **pea and maize**. About 40% of the 25 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 Kathiyana

Of every 100 households in Kathiyana in 2011, 94 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kathiyana · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**58%

Tap water ****61%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**28%

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

**28%

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

**71%

Use banking services ****78%**

**68%

Television ****50%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**1%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****22%**

**11%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kathiyana?

■ Kathiyana · ■ Chaupal rural average

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

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****727**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**968

Working population ****35.5%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 53.3% for women. 43% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (85%) · **■** Other work 2 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2 (7%)

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

- Kurag83 people
- Mandholi81 people
- Jabna79 people
- Rarth79 people
- Bamrar69 people
- Lagaut69 people
- Tipra68 people
- Bijar Bharal66 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathiyana?171211
- How far is Kathiyana from Shimla?105 km by road
- What is the population of Kathiyana?76 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathiyana in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathiyana?71.0% (Census 2011)