Village · Chirgaon, Shimla # D.P.F. Jabal D.P.F. Jabal is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171208. The 2011 Census counted 116 people in 24 households, the 98th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%. - 116 people (2011) - 24 households - 62.5% literacy - 171208 PIN code ## D.P.F. Jabal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of D.P.F. Jabal is 171208. D.P.F. Jabal falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171208 - Community development block Chauhara - Census village code 026648 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is D.P.F. Jabal from nearby towns? - Chirgaon (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 136 km by road - Rohru (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in D.P.F. Jabal? 2 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F. Jabal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Jabal - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Dhagoli - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shima - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sandasu - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is D.P.F. Jabal known for? The main crops are apple, maize and paddy. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in D.P.F. Jabal Of every 100 households in D.P.F. Jabal in 2011, 61 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ D.P.F. Jabal · ■ Chirgaon rural average - Electricity for lighting 61% 90% - Toilet within the home 7% 31% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 68% - Tap water 57% 94% - Drinking water within premises 36% 42% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 38% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 58% - Use banking services 4% 80% - Television 21% 56% - Mobile phone 82% 80% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 18% 12% - Own their home 14% 84% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of D.P.F. Jabal? ■ D.P.F. Jabal · ■ Chirgaon rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.5% 70.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 758 936 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 867 884 - Working population 49.1% 52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 37.8% for women. 62% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 4 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 53 (93%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chirgaon - D.P.F. Bagi-II 149 people - Hadwani 146 people - Seri 142 people - Dhunana 127 people - Mayela 110 people - Bhangara 103 people - Bahli 100 people - Dhar Gewas 99 people All 152 villages in Chirgaon ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F. Jabal? 171208 - How far is D.P.F. Jabal from Shimla? 136 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F. Jabal? 116 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F. Jabal in? Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F. Jabal? 62.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chirgaon/d-p-f-jabal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.