# Thikriwala Village, Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib (Punjab)

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Village · Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib 

# Thikriwala

Thikriwala is a village in Khamanon sub-district of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, PIN code **140101**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 178 households**, the 35th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 993people (2011)
- 178households
- 68.4%literacy
- 140101PIN code

## Thikriwala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thikriwala is 140101.** Thikriwala falls in Khamanon sub-district, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab.

- PIN code140101
- Gram panchayatThikriwala
- Community development blockKhamanon
- Census village code032944

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

## How far is Thikriwala from nearby towns?

- Khamanon (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Fatehgarh Sahib (district HQ)21 km by road
- Khamanon (nearest town)4 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 Thikriwala?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Thikriwala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khamanon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Fatehgarh Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fatehgarh Sahib
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Thikriwala known for?

The main crops are **shugarcane**. Products made here include gur. About 89% of the 219 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Thikriwala

Of every 100 households in Thikriwala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Thikriwala · ■ Khamanon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**14%

Tap water ****21%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**92%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**52%

Use banking services ****50%**

**70%

Television ****83%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**56%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**14%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Thikriwala?

■ Thikriwala · ■ Khamanon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**821

Working population ****35.1%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 64.0% for women. 58% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 169 (48%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Khamanon

- Saidpura1,027 people
- Dulwan1,025 people
- Sidhupur Kalan1,005 people
- Bhamian994 people
- Nanglan981 people
- Maneli979 people
- Raya979 people
- Kalewal964 people

[All 73 villages in Khamanon](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/fatehgarh-sahib/khamanon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thikriwala?140101
- How far is Thikriwala from Fatehgarh Sahib?21 km by road
- What is the population of Thikriwala?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thikriwala in?Fatehgarh Sahib district (Khamanon sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Thikriwala?68.4% (Census 2011)
