Village · Chaupal, Shimla
# Chiwna Badlawag

Chiwna Badlawag is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171211. The 2011 Census counted 242 people in 54 households, the 43rd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.
- 242 people (2011)
- 54 households
- 76.3% literacy
- 171211 PIN code

## Chiwna Badlawag PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chiwna Badlawag is 171211. Chiwna Badlawag falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171211
- Community development block Chaupal
- Census village code 025454

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chiwna Badlawag from nearby towns?
- Chaupal (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 124 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chiwna Badlawag?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chiwna Badlawag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nanahar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chaupal
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- 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 Chiwna Badlawag known for?

The main crops are wheat and barley. About 36% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chiwna Badlawag

Of every 100 households in Chiwna Badlawag in 2011, 74 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chiwna Badlawag · ■ Chaupal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 91%
- Toilet within the home 35% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 65% 58%
- Tap water 90% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 82% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 71%
- Use banking services 67% 68%
- Television 42% 54%
- Mobile phone 77% 82%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 6%
- None of these assets 23% 11%
- Own their home 74% 87%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chiwna Badlawag?

■ Chiwna Badlawag · ■ Chaupal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.3% 77.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1180 954
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 824 968
- Working population 77.3% 60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 70.9% for women. 78% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 109 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 22 (12%) · ■ Other work 9 (5%) · ■ Marginal 47 (25%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chaupal
- Gyalat 263 people
- Jaili 259 people
- Antraoli 250 people
- Barkoli 246 people
- Batewri 238 people
- Lal Pani 234 people
- Chaflan 232 people
- Kateika 231 people

All 218 villages in Chaupal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chiwna Badlawag? 171211
- How far is Chiwna Badlawag from Shimla? 124 km by road
- What is the population of Chiwna Badlawag? 242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiwna Badlawag in? Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chiwna Badlawag? 76.3% (Census 2011)

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