# Kadiwan Village, Tikar, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Tikar, Shimla 

# Kadiwan

Kadiwan is a village in Tikar sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171203**. The 2011 Census counted **756 people in 153 households**, the 5th largest of 41 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 756people (2011)
- 153households
- 81.9%literacy
- 171203PIN code

## Kadiwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kadiwan is 171203.** Kadiwan falls in Tikar sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171203
- Community development blockRohru
- Census village code026357

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

## How far is Kadiwan from nearby towns?

- Tikar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)90 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)45 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 Kadiwan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kadiwan; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kuthari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seema
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Kadiwan known for?

The main crops are **potato, pea and apple**. About 25% of the 572 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 Kadiwan

Of every 100 households in Kadiwan in 2011, 55 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kadiwan · ■ Tikar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**61%

Tap water ****88%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**46%

Use banking services ****90%**

**80%

Television ****76%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**8%

None of these assets ****1%**

**8%

Own their home ****79%**

**80%

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 Kadiwan?

■ Kadiwan · ■ Tikar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**913

Working population ****41.1%**

**64.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 71.3% for women. 63% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (9%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Tikar

- Kuthari1,301 people
- Khangta1,156 people
- Koti841 people
- Sharontha810 people
- Daroti728 people
- Khalai709 people
- Farog538 people
- Kasheni535 people

[All 46 villages in Tikar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/tikar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kadiwan?171203
- How far is Kadiwan from Shimla?90 km by road
- What is the population of Kadiwan?756 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadiwan in?Shimla district (Tikar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kadiwan?81.9% (Census 2011)