# Kathasu Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Kathasu

Kathasu is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171206**. The 2011 Census counted **459 people in 109 households**, the 25th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 459people (2011)
- 109households
- 80.2%literacy
- 171206PIN code

## Kathasu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathasu is 171206.** Kathasu falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171206
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026033

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

## How far is Kathasu from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)120 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)20 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 Kathasu?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kathasu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Takkari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Kathasu known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and pea**. About 44% of the 257 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 Kathasu

Of every 100 households in Kathasu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 81 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Kathasu · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**38%

Tap water ****97%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****81%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%**

**29%

Use banking services ****99%**

**79%

Television ****88%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**15%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**82%

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 Kathasu?

■ Kathasu · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**917

Working population ****32.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 71.2% for women. 65% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (60%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (21%) · **■** Marginal 27 (18%)

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 Jubbal

- Batar496 people
- Jubbal490 people
- Thana467 people
- Malog463 people
- Sabhar456 people
- Matasa444 people
- Jhalta407 people
- Jhalri Knot398 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathasu?171206
- How far is Kathasu from Shimla?120 km by road
- What is the population of Kathasu?459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathasu in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kathasu?80.2% (Census 2011)