Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur
# Ritab Pal

Ritab Pal is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173223. The 2011 Census counted 279 people in 57 households, the 79th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.
- 279 people (2011)
- 57 households
- 87.8% literacy
- 173223 PIN code

## Ritab Pal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ritab Pal is 173223. Ritab Pal falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173223
- Community development block Rajgarh
- Census village code 022542

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ritab Pal from nearby towns?
- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 141 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ritab Pal?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ritab Pal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sanora
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ritab Pal known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 15% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ritab Pal

Of every 100 households in Ritab Pal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Ritab Pal · ■ Rajgarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 95%
- Toilet within the home 50% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 43%
- Tap water 81% 80%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 8% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 81%
- Use banking services 81% 75%
- Television 67% 66%
- Mobile phone 81% 80%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 11% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 6%
- None of these assets 8% 8%
- Own their home 80% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ritab Pal?

■ Ritab Pal · ■ Rajgarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.8% 86.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1067 946
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1357 926
- Working population 80.3% 71.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 81.6% for women. 81% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 131 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (8%) · ■ Other work 14 (6%) · ■ Marginal 62 (28%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajgarh
- Pirag 287 people
- Laharab 285 people
- Katogra Chamehechi 284 people
- Bhat-Ka-Saina 279 people
- Sathah 277 people
- Khaniur Narmela 274 people
- Dudhria Harech 273 people
- Kathli Bharan 272 people

All 140 villages in Rajgarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ritab Pal? 173223
- How far is Ritab Pal from Nahan? 141 km by road
- What is the population of Ritab Pal? 279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ritab Pal in? Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ritab Pal? 87.8% (Census 2011)

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