# Katohar Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Katohar

Katohar is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144216**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 101 households**, the 225th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 486people (2011)
- 101households
- 78.8%literacy
- 144216PIN code

## Katohar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katohar is 144216.** Katohar falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144216
- Gram panchayatKatohar
- Community development blockBhunga
- Census village code030903

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

## How far is Katohar from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)41 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)10 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 Katohar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Katohar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gardhiwalaa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 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 Katohar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 66% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Katohar

Of every 100 households in Katohar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Katohar · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**38%

Tap water ****98%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**35%

Use banking services ****96%**

**85%

Television ****76%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**10%

None of these assets ****7%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Katohar?

■ Katohar · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**827

Working population ****29.4%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 72.7% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Other work 23 (16%) · **■** Marginal 98 (69%)

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 Dasua

- Dhaddar497 people
- Thaker495 people
- Dholowal492 people
- Kotli489 people
- Jhaj485 people
- Galowal481 people
- Lalewal478 people
- Morian477 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katohar?144216
- How far is Katohar from Hoshiarpur?41 km by road
- What is the population of Katohar?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katohar in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Katohar?78.8% (Census 2011)