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# Ishtahari

Ishtahari is a village in Atholi sub-district of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 182204. The 2011 Census counted 1,412 people in 254 households, the 4th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.
- 1,412 people (2011)
- 254 households
- 51.3% literacy
- 182204 PIN code

## Ishtahari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ishtahari is 182204. Ishtahari falls in Atholi sub-district, Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 182204
- Gram panchayat Ishtahari
- Community development block Padder
- Census village code 004793

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

## How far is Ishtahari from nearby towns?
- Atholi (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Kishtwar (district HQ) 108 km by road
- Kishtwar (nearest town) 108 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ishtahari?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Ishtahari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 5 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ishtahari known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. Products made here include wollen blankets, nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 3% of the 1,062 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ishtahari

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

■ Ishtahari · ■ Atholi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 29%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 80% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 99% 83%
- Television 1% 18%
- Mobile phone 3% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 44% 44%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Ishtahari?

■ Ishtahari · ■ Atholi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.3% 56.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 831 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 889
- Working population 31.8% 31.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 32.3% for women. 44% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 349 (78%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 4 (1%) · ■ Other work 59 (13%) · ■ Marginal 36 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Atholi
- Ligri 1,824 people
- Palali 1,429 people
- Kundal 1,422 people
- Atholi 1,214 people
- Gulab Garh 1,195 people
- Afani 1,184 people
- Garh Padder 1,011 people

All 32 villages in Atholi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ishtahari? 182204
- How far is Ishtahari from Kishtwar? 108 km by road
- What is the population of Ishtahari? 1,412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ishtahari in? Kishtwar district (Atholi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Ishtahari? 51.3% (Census 2011)

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