# Madhara Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/madhara/ Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur # Madhara Madhara is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **414 people in 77 households**, the 95th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 414people (2011) - 77households - 80.5%literacy - 173025PIN code ## Madhara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Madhara is 173025.** Madhara falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173025 - Community development blockPaonta Sahib - Census village code023264 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Madhara from nearby towns? - Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Nahan (district HQ)33 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town)30 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 Madhara? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Madhara; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Birla - ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paonta Sahib - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 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 Madhara known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 36% of the 107 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 Madhara Of every 100 households in Madhara in 2011, 92 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Madhara · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **96% Toilet within the home ****46%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **45% Tap water ****97%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **63% Use banking services ****91%** **76% Television ****47%** **63% Mobile phone ****63%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****9%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **7% None of these assets ****14%** **11% 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 Madhara? ■ Madhara · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **901 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **928 Working population ****29.7%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 75.4% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 37 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (33%) · **■** Marginal 43 (35%) 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 Paonta Sahib - Sukh Chainpur439 people - Chhichheti435 people - Puruwala Santokhgarh434 people - Sampda Shubh Khera419 people - Dharam Kot389 people - Agrau388 people - Baroti Wala379 people - Bhaila376 people [All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Madhara?173025 - How far is Madhara from Nahan?33 km by road - What is the population of Madhara?414 (Census 2011) - Which district is Madhara in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Madhara?80.5% (Census 2011)