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

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Village · Renuka, Sirmaur 

# Tikar

Tikar is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173023**. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 73 households**, the 45th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 487people (2011)
- 73households
- 70.7%literacy
- 173023PIN code

## Tikar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173023
- Community development blockSangrah
- Census village code022977

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

## How far is Tikar from nearby towns?

- Sangrah (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)75 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)75 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 Tikar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sangrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalamb
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sangrah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Tikar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 5% of the 769 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Tikar

Of every 100 households in Tikar in 2011, 65 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tikar · ■ Renuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**42%

Tap water ****97%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****75%**

**85%

Television ****17%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Tikar?

■ Tikar · ■ Renuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**974

Working population ****61.6%**

**59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 57.2% for women. 67% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 20 (7%)

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

- Kharotiyon557 people
- Kandon Haryas551 people
- Dungi546 people
- Bhalaona508 people
- Lagnu477 people
- Kajwa453 people
- Dana452 people
- Kyarta Pipalti390 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tikar?173023
- How far is Tikar from Nahan?75 km by road
- What is the population of Tikar?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tikar in?Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tikar?70.7% (Census 2011)