# Thanari Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Thanari

Thanari is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 64 households**, the 46th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 262people (2011)
- 64households
- 87.2%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Thanari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thanari is 171202.** Thanari falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026145

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

## How far is Thanari from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)21 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 Thanari?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Thanari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rawlakyar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Thanari known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and potato**. About 47% of the 159 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 Thanari

Of every 100 households in Thanari in 2011, 97 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Thanari · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**36%

Use banking services ****91%**

**76%

Television ****75%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**18%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**79%

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 Thanari?

■ Thanari · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****267**

**918

Working population ****71.0%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 78.8% for women. 70% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 92 (49%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 91 (49%)

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 Kotkhai

- Parsal266 people
- Baramu265 people
- Purag265 people
- Tahu262 people
- Up Muhal Jamuni256 people
- Khoru255 people
- Bagahar251 people
- Up Muhal Pajai250 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thanari?171202
- How far is Thanari from Shimla?70 km by road
- What is the population of Thanari?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thanari in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thanari?87.2% (Census 2011)