# Hingori Village, Chirgaon, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Chirgaon, Shimla 

# Hingori

Hingori is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171208**. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 41 households**, the 78th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 234people (2011)
- 41households
- 66.8%literacy
- 171208PIN code

## Hingori PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hingori is 171208.** Hingori falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171208
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026546

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

## How far is Hingori from nearby towns?

- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)138 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)28 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 Hingori?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Hingori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhagoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shima
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sandasu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Hingori known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 2% of the 1,497 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 Hingori

Of every 100 households in Hingori in 2011, 98 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hingori · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**68%

Tap water ****93%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**42%

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

**38%

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

**58%

Use banking services ****95%**

**80%

Television ****51%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****20%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Hingori?

■ Hingori · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**884

Working population ****78.6%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 55.7% for women. 78% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 134 (73%)

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 Chirgaon

- Sandasu268 people
- Petarli253 people
- Badiara249 people
- Kanthali235 people
- Raosi234 people
- Mandli230 people
- Jitata217 people
- D.P.F. Bhampar209 people

[All 152 villages in Chirgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chirgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hingori?171208
- How far is Hingori from Shimla?138 km by road
- What is the population of Hingori?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hingori in?Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Hingori?66.8% (Census 2011)