# Katiraru Majra Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Katiraru Majra

Katiraru Majra is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 82 households**, the 78th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 435people (2011)
- 82households
- 79.5%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Katiraru Majra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katiraru Majra is 174101.** Katiraru Majra falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020814

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

## How far is Katiraru Majra from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)93 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)15 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 Katiraru Majra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Katiraru Majra; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baruna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Katiraru Majra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 72% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Katiraru Majra

Of every 100 households in Katiraru Majra in 2011, 97 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 41 a car.

■ Katiraru Majra · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**51%

Tap water ****56%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**59%

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

**28%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****77%**

**82%

Television ****92%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****41%**

**11%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Katiraru Majra?

■ Katiraru Majra · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****639**

**885

Working population ****43.4%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 69.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 143 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 23 (12%) · **■** Marginal 22 (12%)

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 Nalagarh

- Abhipur461 people
- Jagatpur458 people
- Khanoa456 people
- Dher Majra454 people
- Thanthewal435 people
- Gholowal420 people
- Goela419 people
- Panoh416 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katiraru Majra?174101
- How far is Katiraru Majra from Solan?93 km by road
- What is the population of Katiraru Majra?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katiraru Majra in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katiraru Majra?79.5% (Census 2011)
