# Chamshu Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Chamshu

Chamshu is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171216**. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 22 households**, the 98th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 117people (2011)
- 22households
- 92.3%literacy
- 171216PIN code

## Chamshu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chamshu is 171216.** Chamshu falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171216
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026054

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

## How far is Chamshu from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)104 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)15 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 Chamshu?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chamshu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ghunsa
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarswatinager
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Chamshu known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and pea**. About 45% of the 88 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 Chamshu

Of every 100 households in Chamshu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Chamshu · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**38%

Tap water ****92%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**29%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****62%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**15%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**82%

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 Chamshu?

■ Chamshu · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**917

Working population ****30.8%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 88.9% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (92%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (3%)

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 Jubbal

- Bhorar130 people
- Jhalri127 people
- Markandli122 people
- Salawkra122 people
- Sunta117 people
- D.P.F. Dhadi108 people
- Shari107 people
- Virat Nagar107 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chamshu?171216
- How far is Chamshu from Shimla?104 km by road
- What is the population of Chamshu?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamshu in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chamshu?92.3% (Census 2011)