# Sarswati Nagar Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/sarswati-nagar/ Village · Jubbal, Shimla # Sarswati Nagar Sarswati Nagar is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171206**. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 406 households**, the 1st largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%. - 1,636people (2011) - 406households - 86.7%literacy - 171206PIN code ## Sarswati Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarswati Nagar is 171206.** Sarswati Nagar falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171206 - Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai - Census village code026030 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarswati Nagar from nearby towns? - Jubbal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)101 km by road - Jubbal (nearest town)10 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 Sarswati Nagar? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sarswati Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jubbal - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 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 Sarswati Nagar known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 46% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Sarswati Nagar Of every 100 households in Sarswati Nagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Sarswati Nagar · ■ Jubbal rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****77%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **38% Tap water ****98%** **96% Drinking water within premises ****67%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%** **69% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****19%** **29% Use banking services ****87%** **79% Television ****78%** **71% Mobile phone ****90%** **86% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****5%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **15% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****51%** **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 Sarswati Nagar? ■ Sarswati Nagar · ■ Jubbal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%** **81.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092** **917 Working population ****53.2%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 80.3% for women. 65% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 365 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 309 (35%) · **■** Marginal 163 (19%) 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 - Dhar721 people - Sundli715 people - Bholar681 people - Raika670 people [All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarswati Nagar?171206 - How far is Sarswati Nagar from Shimla?101 km by road - What is the population of Sarswati Nagar?1,636 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarswati Nagar in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sarswati Nagar?86.7% (Census 2011)