# Sari Village, Chirgaon, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chirgaon, Shimla 

# Sari

Sari is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171214**. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 104 households**, the 34th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 525people (2011)
- 104households
- 66.7%literacy
- 171214PIN code

## Sari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sari is 171214.** Sari falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171214
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026585

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

## How far is Sari from nearby towns?

- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)131 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)20 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 Sari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Devi Dhar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Devi Dhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shima
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chirgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 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 Sari known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 50% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Sari

Of every 100 households in Sari in 2011, 97 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sari · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**68%

Tap water ****97%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**58%

Use banking services ****86%**

**80%

Television ****65%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sari?

■ Sari · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****588**

**884

Working population ****29.5%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 54.3% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (25%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 12 (8%)

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

- Sindasli550 people
- Chiroti543 people
- Sondari542 people
- Pekha532 people
- Denwari518 people
- Dhagoli512 people
- Rohal507 people
- Shiladesh504 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sari?171214
- How far is Sari from Shimla?131 km by road
- What is the population of Sari?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sari in?Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sari?66.7% (Census 2011)