# Pandar Village, Dodra Kwar, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dodra Kwar, Shimla 

# Pandar

Pandar is a village in Dodra Kwar sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171221**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 35 households**, the 7th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 179people (2011)
- 35households
- 75.0%literacy
- 171221PIN code

## Pandar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pandar is 171221.** Pandar falls in Dodra Kwar sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171221
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026702

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

## How far is Pandar from nearby towns?

- Kwar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)234 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)120 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 Pandar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Pandar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rohru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Pandar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, vegetable and fafra**. About 5% of the 762 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 Pandar

Of every 100 households in Pandar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pandar · ■ Dodra Kwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**82%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****76%**

**86%

Television ****18%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**19%

Own their home ****88%**

**95%

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 Pandar?

■ Pandar · ■ Dodra Kwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****591**

**961

Working population ****73.7%**

**70.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 60.3% for women. 72% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 68 (52%) · **■** Other work 21 (16%) · **■** Marginal 43 (33%)

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 Dodra Kwar

- Dodra Awal944 people
- Jiskun939 people
- Jakha698 people
- Dodra Doam261 people
- Asandha82 people
- Chanshal Dhar68 people
- D.P.F. Chanaun14 people

[All 20 villages in Dodra Kwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/dodra-kwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pandar?171221
- How far is Pandar from Shimla?234 km by road
- What is the population of Pandar?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pandar in?Shimla district (Dodra Kwar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pandar?75.0% (Census 2011)