# Tikri Kathar Village, Pachhad, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/tikri-kathar/ Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur # Tikri Kathar Tikri Kathar is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173024**. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 121 households**, the 8th largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%. - 596people (2011) - 121households - 95.8%literacy - 173024PIN code ## Tikri Kathar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tikri Kathar is 173024.** Tikri Kathar falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173024 - Community development blockPachhad - Census village code022725 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tikri Kathar from nearby towns? - Sarahan (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)80 km by road - Solan (nearest town)60 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 Kathar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Tikri Kathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kaloh - ○Degree college10+ km · Solan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - 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 Kathar known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 9% of the 546 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tikri Kathar Of every 100 households in Tikri Kathar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Tikri Kathar · ■ Pachhad rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****85%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****15%** **22% Tap water ****50%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **81% Use banking services ****100%** **90% Television ****52%** **64% Mobile phone ****45%** **77% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****18%** **8% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Kathar? ■ Tikri Kathar · ■ Pachhad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%** **85.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1130** **918 Working population ****59.9%** **65.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 91.9% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 334 (94%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) 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 Pachhad - Bhonri925 people - Mangarh753 people - Jahar609 people - Sarahan Kalan608 people - Sharia Bajog576 people - Kotla Panjola528 people - Chandog522 people - Soda Dhayari516 people [All 263 villages in Pachhad](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tikri Kathar?173024 - How far is Tikri Kathar from Nahan?80 km by road - What is the population of Tikri Kathar?596 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tikri Kathar in?Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Tikri Kathar?95.8% (Census 2011)