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

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Thundal

Thundal is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171226**. The 2011 Census counted **620 people in 128 households**, the 3rd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 620people (2011)
- 128households
- 80.6%literacy
- 171226PIN code

## Thundal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thundal is 171226.** Thundal falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171226
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025480

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

## How far is Thundal from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)95 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)95 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 Thundal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water 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 Thundal known for?

The main crops are **potato and wheat**. About 24% of the 391 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 Thundal

Of every 100 households in Thundal in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thundal · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**58%

Tap water ****73%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**71%

Use banking services ****84%**

**68%

Television ****50%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Thundal?

■ Thundal · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**968

Working population ****61.1%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 73.7% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (6%) · **■** Household industry 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 188 (50%)

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

- Naoni754 people
- Khadar691 people
- Kumra542 people
- Garhin533 people
- Baghar521 people
- Jubbar512 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thundal?171226
- How far is Thundal from Shimla?100 km by road
- What is the population of Thundal?620 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thundal in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thundal?80.6% (Census 2011)
