# Thikriwala Village, Kapurthala, Kapurthala (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/kapurthala/thikriwala/ Village · Kapurthala, Kapurthala # Thikriwala Thikriwala is a village in Kapurthala sub-district of Kapurthala district, Punjab, PIN code **144601**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 76 households**, the 175th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 401people (2011) - 76households - 77.8%literacy - 144601PIN code ## Thikriwala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thikriwala is 144601.** Thikriwala falls in Kapurthala sub-district, Kapurthala district, Punjab. - PIN code144601 - Gram panchayatThikriwala - Community development blockDhilwan - Census village code029172 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? - Kapurthala (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Kapurthala (district HQ)9 km by road - Kapurthala (nearest town)6 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? 8 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 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhilwan - ○Degree college10+ km · Kapurthala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kapurthala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 71% of the 236 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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, 91 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 70 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Thikriwala · ■ Kapurthala rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **96% Toilet within the home ****81%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **21% Tap water ****0%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%** **54% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%** **42% Use banking services ****74%** **72% Television ****86%** **84% Mobile phone ****96%** **80% Computer with internet ****0%** **3% Two-wheeler ****70%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **92% 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 · ■ Kapurthala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****550** **878 Working population ****58.9%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 73.0% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 47 (20%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%) 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 Kapurthala - Mand Sangojla419 people - Jag412 people - Jhugian Gulam411 people - Fatehpur409 people - Gaji Gudana400 people - Sheikhanwala399 people - Narket398 people - Rampur394 people [All 260 villages in Kapurthala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/kapurthala/kapurthala/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thikriwala?144601 - How far is Thikriwala from Kapurthala?9 km by road - What is the population of Thikriwala?401 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thikriwala in?Kapurthala district (Kapurthala sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Thikriwala?77.8% (Census 2011)