# Kathigarh Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/kathigarh/ Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur # Kathigarh Kathigarh is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144222**. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 144 households**, the 137th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%. - 725people (2011) - 144households - 85.4%literacy - 144222PIN code ## Kathigarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kathigarh is 144222.** Kathigarh falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. - PIN code144222 - Gram panchayatKathigarh - Community development blockTalwara - Census village code031274 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kathigarh from nearby towns? - Mukerian (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Hoshiarpur (district HQ)76 km by road - Mukerian (nearest town)11 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 Kathigarh? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kathigarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Handwal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mukerian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mukerian - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Kathigarh known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 73% of the 70 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 Kathigarh Of every 100 households in Kathigarh in 2011, 91 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kathigarh · ■ Mukerian rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **96% Toilet within the home ****34%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **56% Tap water ****1%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **44% Use banking services ****72%** **84% Television ****76%** **83% Mobile phone ****79%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****82%** **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 Kathigarh? ■ Kathigarh · ■ Mukerian rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%** **85.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **851 Working population ****30.3%** **27.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 82.1% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 20 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 166 (75%) 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 Mukerian - Trangalian747 people - Mahi-Ul-Dinpur Gazi741 people - Biggowal740 people - Manj Kala740 people - Serakwal724 people - Chhant721 people - Beh Dulo715 people - Makha703 people [All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kathigarh?144222 - How far is Kathigarh from Hoshiarpur?76 km by road - What is the population of Kathigarh?725 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kathigarh in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Kathigarh?85.4% (Census 2011)