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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Shagair

Shagair is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171211**. The 2011 Census counted **107 people in 25 households**, the 110th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 107people (2011)
- 25households
- 81.1%literacy
- 171211PIN code

## Shagair PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171211
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025397

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

## How far is Shagair from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 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 Shagair?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shagair; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maraug
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Shagair known for?

The main crops are **pea and apple**. About 29% of the 68 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 Shagair

Of every 100 households in Shagair in 2011, 88 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Shagair · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**58%

Tap water ****96%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**71%

Use banking services ****88%**

**68%

Television ****80%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**6%

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

**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 Shagair?

■ Shagair · ■ Chaupal rural average

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

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**968

Working population ****63.6%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 70.8% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 27 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (10%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 33 (49%)

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

- Shapra110 people
- Thuth110 people
- Bhatna109 people
- Bal Pharach108 people
- Charauli101 people
- Katont99 people
- Chaupal - II96 people
- Kharu96 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shagair?171211
- How far is Shagair from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Shagair?107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shagair in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shagair?81.1% (Census 2011)