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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Kujwi

Kujwi is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **90 people in 25 households**, the 119th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 90people (2011)
- 25households
- 66.2%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Kujwi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025400

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

## How far is Kujwi from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)36 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 Kujwi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kujwi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Matal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Kujwi known for?

The main crops are **pea and apple**. About 14% of the 112 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 Kujwi

Of every 100 households in Kujwi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kujwi · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**58%

Tap water ****88%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**71%

Use banking services ****50%**

**68%

Television ****46%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****19%**

**11%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kujwi?

■ Kujwi · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****300**

**968

Working population ****65.6%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 60.5% for women. 66% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (22%) · **■** Other work 7 (12%) · **■** Marginal 39 (66%)

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

- Bharola95 people
- Berag93 people
- Lingzar92 people
- Bagah91 people
- Mohan Jotla90 people
- Chiuna88 people
- Mashraon87 people
- Pharach86 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kujwi?171211
- How far is Kujwi from Shimla?100 km by road
- What is the population of Kujwi?90 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kujwi in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kujwi?66.2% (Census 2011)