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

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Village · Chirgaon, Shimla 

# Seri

Seri is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171208**. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 32 households**, the 96th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 142people (2011)
- 32households
- 82.3%literacy
- 171208PIN code

## Seri PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171208
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026634

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

## How far is Seri from nearby towns?

- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)146 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)26 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 Seri?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Demwadi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chirgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shima
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sandasu
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 untreated 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 Seri known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 8% of the 288 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 Seri

Of every 100 households in Seri in 2011, 50 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Seri · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**58%

Use banking services ****50%**

**80%

Television ****37%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

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

**12%

Own their home ****53%**

**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 Seri?

■ Seri · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1088**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**884

Working population ****62.7%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 74.6% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 52 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (39%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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

- Goskwari170 people
- Gharshal Up Mahal159 people
- D.P.F. Bagi-II149 people
- Hadwani146 people
- Dhunana127 people
- D.P.F. Jabal116 people
- Mayela110 people
- Bhangara103 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Seri?171208
- How far is Seri from Shimla?146 km by road
- What is the population of Seri?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seri in?Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Seri?82.3% (Census 2011)