Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra # Shakoh Shakoh is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176082. The 2011 Census counted 163 people in 44 households, the 138th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 163 people (2011) - 44 households - 95.2% literacy - 176082 PIN code ## Shakoh PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Shakoh is 176082. Shakoh falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176082 - Community development block Lambagaon - Census village code 011354 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shakoh from nearby towns? - Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 85 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 32 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shakoh? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shakoh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Gandar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jaisinghpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Lambagaon - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shakoh known for? The main crops are wheat. About 34% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Shakoh Of every 100 households in Shakoh in 2011, 96 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Shakoh · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 99% - Toilet within the home 94% 85% - No toilet (open defecation) 6% 14% - Tap water 94% 98% - Drinking water within premises 85% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 41% 48% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 59% 51% - Use banking services 91% 95% - Television 80% 83% - Mobile phone 83% 78% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 13% 10% - Car / jeep / van 11% 4% - None of these assets 9% 6% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shakoh? ■ Shakoh · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 95.2% 85.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1203 1186 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 878 - Working population 31.3% 46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.5% for men and 92.4% for women. 43% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 46 (90%) · ■ Marginal 5 (10%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jaisinghpur - Gahli 167 people - Daslon 165 people - Jamhun 164 people - Malodhan 164 people - Chhainti 162 people - Jamula 160 people - Lahat Khas 159 people - Kathaun 158 people All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shakoh? 176082 - How far is Shakoh from Dharmsala? 85 km by road - What is the population of Shakoh? 163 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shakoh in? Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shakoh? 95.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/shakoh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.