# Dehran Village, Cheta, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Cheta, Shimla 

# Dehran

Dehran is a village in Cheta sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **106 people in 19 households**, the 48th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 106people (2011)
- 19households
- 27.1%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Dehran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dehran is 171210.** Dehran falls in Cheta sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025683

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

## How far is Dehran from nearby towns?

- Kupvi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)169 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)75 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 Dehran?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dehran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Dehran known for?

The main crops are **pea and potato**. About 7% of the 337 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dehran

Of every 100 households in Dehran in 2011, 47 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dehran · ■ Cheta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**76%

Tap water ****90%**

**88%

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

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****10%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Dehran?

■ Dehran · ■ Cheta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.1%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****797**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**972

Working population ****64.2%**

**68.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.9% for men and 21.1% for women. 63% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 27 (40%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%) · **■** Marginal 37 (54%)

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 Cheta

- Up Muhal Asha Dhar149 people
- Dofta134 people
- Dhar Chari124 people
- Up Muhal Shathali110 people
- Serti106 people
- Up Muhal Sainj Khad92 people
- Up Muhal Chandwa89 people
- Digah85 people

[All 91 villages in Cheta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/cheta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dehran?171210
- How far is Dehran from Shimla?169 km by road
- What is the population of Dehran?106 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehran in?Shimla district (Cheta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dehran?27.1% (Census 2011)