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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Tikri

Tikri is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 76 households**, the 20th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 336people (2011)
- 76households
- 78.2%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Tikri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025571

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

## How far is Tikri from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)107 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)7 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 Tikri?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaupal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Tikri known for?

The main crops are **beans and potato**. About 25% of the 191 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 Tikri

Of every 100 households in Tikri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tikri · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****74%**

**68%

Television ****58%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****17%**

**11%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Tikri?

■ Tikri · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**77.7%

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

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**968

Working population ****61.3%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 68.2% for women. 61% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (19%) · **■** Marginal 132 (64%)

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

- Chaukia350 people
- Kiari Shilan349 people
- Pajarli344 people
- Majhotli342 people
- Dharan333 people
- Batewri-II320 people
- Sarkali318 people
- Lihat317 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tikri?171211
- How far is Tikri from Shimla?107 km by road
- What is the population of Tikri?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikri in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikri?78.2% (Census 2011)