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

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Chiwa

Chiwa is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171205**. The 2011 Census counted **106 people in 27 households**, the 103rd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 106people (2011)
- 27households
- 83.8%literacy
- 171205PIN code

## Chiwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chiwa is 171205.** Chiwa falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171205
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code025960

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

## How far is Chiwa from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)108 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)5 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 Chiwa?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Mandhol
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandhol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraswati Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Chiwa known for?

About 42% of the 53 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 Chiwa

Of every 100 households in Chiwa in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Chiwa · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

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

**60%

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

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**29%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****82%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**15%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chiwa?

■ Chiwa · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**917

Working population ****38.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 75.6% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (54%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 17 (41%)

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

- Sunta117 people
- D.P.F. Dhadi108 people
- Shari107 people
- Virat Nagar107 people
- Sanauli106 people
- Bauti104 people
- Mudal102 people
- Nakrari101 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chiwa?171205
- How far is Chiwa from Shimla?108 km by road
- What is the population of Chiwa?106 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiwa in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chiwa?83.8% (Census 2011)