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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Khagna

Khagna is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **296 people in 59 households**, the 30th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 296people (2011)
- 59households
- 77.9%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Khagna PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025568

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

## How far is Khagna from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)10 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 Khagna?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaupal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Khagna known for?

The main crops are **beans and maize**. About 44% of the 134 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 Khagna

Of every 100 households in Khagna in 2011, 98 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khagna · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

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

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**58%

Tap water ****97%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**71%

Use banking services ****97%**

**68%

Television ****64%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****20%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khagna?

■ Khagna · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**968

Working population ****63.2%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 65.4% for women. 58% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 39 (21%) · **■** Marginal 148 (79%)

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

- Thana313 people
- Kiari312 people
- Ghurla309 people
- Sari298 people
- Alashna290 people
- Deothi288 people
- Kashah285 people
- Shihali282 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khagna?171211
- How far is Khagna from Shimla?110 km by road
- What is the population of Khagna?296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagna in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khagna?77.9% (Census 2011)