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

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Raika

Raika is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171206**. The 2011 Census counted **670 people in 149 households**, the 5th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 670people (2011)
- 149households
- 96.3%literacy
- 171206PIN code

## Raika PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raika is 171206.** Raika falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171206
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026010

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

## How far is Raika from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)7 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 Raika?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Raika; 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraswatiu 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Raika known for?

The main crops are **potato**. About 8% of the 209 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 Raika

Of every 100 households in Raika in 2011, 91 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Raika · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**38%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**47%

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

**69%

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

**29%

Use banking services ****99%**

**79%

Television ****72%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**15%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Raika?

■ Raika · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.3%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**917

Working population ****60.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.4% for men and 94.2% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 203 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 167 (42%)

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

- Sarswati Nagar1,636 people
- Dhar721 people
- Sundli715 people
- Bholar681 people
- Badhal650 people
- Sari642 people
- Giltari595 people
- Mandhol582 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raika?171206
- How far is Raika from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Raika?670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raika in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raika?96.3% (Census 2011)