# Katehra Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Fazilka, Firozpur 

# Katehra

Katehra is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152121**. The 2011 Census counted **2,987 people in 566 households**, the 37th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 2,987people (2011)
- 566households
- 63.1%literacy
- 152121PIN code

## Katehra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katehra is 152121.** Katehra falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code152121
- Gram panchayatKatehra
- Community development blockKhuian Sarwar
- Census village code035078

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

## How far is Katehra from nearby towns?

- Fazilka (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Firozpur (district HQ)105 km by road
- Fazilka (nearest town)18 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 Katehra?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Katehra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Dabwala Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Abohar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Fazilka
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Katehra known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and vegetables**. Products made here include agricultural instument. About 94% of the 1,375 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,299 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 Katehra

Of every 100 households in Katehra in 2011, 82 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Katehra · ■ Fazilka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**43%

Tap water ****71%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**77%

Use banking services ****40%**

**47%

Television ****54%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**30%

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

**7%

None of these assets ****13%**

**9%

Own their home ****89%**

**96%

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 Katehra?

■ Katehra · ■ Fazilka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**856

Working population ****41.8%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 52.3% for women. 60% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 194 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 530 (42%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 248 (20%) · **■** Marginal 272 (22%)

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 Fazilka

- Mamu Khera3,241 people
- Halimwala3,033 people
- Pakan3,031 people
- Islamwala3,014 people
- Ghurianan2,885 people
- Bodiwala Pitha2,795 people
- Burj Hanumangarh2,787 people
- Koharianwali2,780 people

[All 147 villages in Fazilka](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katehra?152121
- How far is Katehra from Firozpur?105 km by road
- What is the population of Katehra?2,987 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katehra in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Katehra?63.1% (Census 2011)
