# Arat Village, Renuka, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Renuka, Sirmaur 

# Arat

Arat is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173023**. The 2011 Census counted **322 people in 53 households**, the 56th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 322people (2011)
- 53households
- 81.5%literacy
- 173023PIN code

## Arat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arat is 173023.** Arat falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173023
- Community development blockSangrah
- Census village code022963

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

## How far is Arat from nearby towns?

- Sangrah (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)100 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)100 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 Arat?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Arat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Lazba
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sangrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kumarahtti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Arat known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and ginger**. About 6% of the 552 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Arat

Of every 100 households in Arat in 2011, 74 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arat · ■ Renuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**42%

Tap water ****51%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****56%**

**85%

Television ****18%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****44%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Arat?

■ Arat · ■ Renuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**974

Working population ****57.5%**

**59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 72.4% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 77 (42%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 97 (52%)

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 Renuka

- Kolwa365 people
- Baunal353 people
- Dhal Palyara349 people
- Barag330 people
- Lana Mashur295 people
- Kakog283 people
- Shilahan251 people
- Gajwa249 people

[All 74 villages in Renuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/renuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arat?173023
- How far is Arat from Nahan?100 km by road
- What is the population of Arat?322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arat in?Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Arat?81.5% (Census 2011)