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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Dhabas

Dhabas is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **275 people in 42 households**, the 36th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 275people (2011)
- 42households
- 79.6%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Dhabas PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025562

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

## How far is Dhabas from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)113 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)13 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 Dhabas?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhabas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarahan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Dhabas known for?

The main crops are **beans and maize**. About 22% of the 109 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 Dhabas

Of every 100 households in Dhabas in 2011, 88 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Dhabas · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**58%

Tap water ****98%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**71%

Use banking services ****46%**

**68%

Television ****51%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Dhabas?

■ Dhabas · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**968

Working population ****44.7%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 70.9% for women. 39% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 99 (80%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 11 (9%)

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

- Deothi288 people
- Kashah285 people
- Shihali282 people
- Thana Jalona279 people
- Bamnol272 people
- Matal268 people
- Gyalat263 people
- Jaili259 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhabas?171211
- How far is Dhabas from Shimla?113 km by road
- What is the population of Dhabas?275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhabas in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhabas?79.6% (Census 2011)