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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Rawtan

Rawtan is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **205 people in 40 households**, the 58th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 205people (2011)
- 40households
- 81.1%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Rawtan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025427

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

## How far is Rawtan from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)123 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)23 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 Rawtan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rawtan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Deot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Rawtan known for?

The main crops are **potato and maize**. About 40% of the 43 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 Rawtan

Of every 100 households in Rawtan in 2011, 90 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rawtan · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**58%

Tap water ****95%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**71%

Use banking services ****90%**

**68%

Television ****62%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Rawtan?

■ Rawtan · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**968

Working population ****29.3%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 76.0% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (17%) · **■** Other work 20 (33%) · **■** Marginal 2 (3%)

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

- Gorli215 people
- Gorwa212 people
- Jai Garh210 people
- Barhich206 people
- Thalog203 people
- Satka201 people
- Sangroli195 people
- Tuiel192 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rawtan?171211
- How far is Rawtan from Shimla?123 km by road
- What is the population of Rawtan?205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rawtan in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rawtan?81.1% (Census 2011)