# Dasholi Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Dasholi

Dasholi is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 90 households**, the 9th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 420people (2011)
- 90households
- 76.8%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Dasholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dasholi is 171211.** Dasholi falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025384

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

## How far is Dasholi from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)30 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 Dasholi?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dasholi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maraug
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Dasholi known for?

The main crops are **pea and potato**. About 49% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dasholi

Of every 100 households in Dasholi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Dasholi · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**58%

Tap water ****98%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**71%

Use banking services ****56%**

**68%

Television ****57%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****56%**

**87%

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 Dasholi?

■ Dasholi · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****757**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****450**

**968

Working population ****64.5%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 72.4% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 136 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (26%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 53 (20%)

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 Chaupal

- Garhin533 people
- Baghar521 people
- Jubbar512 people
- Shantha459 people
- Jorna416 people
- Maraug397 people
- Bamta386 people
- Bodna374 people

[All 218 villages in Chaupal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dasholi?171211
- How far is Dasholi from Shimla?100 km by road
- What is the population of Dasholi?420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dasholi in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dasholi?76.8% (Census 2011)