Village · Jubbal, Shimla
# Virat Nagar

Virat Nagar is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171216. The 2011 Census counted 107 people in 20 households, the 102nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.
- 107 people (2011)
- 20 households
- 88.2% literacy
- 171216 PIN code

## Virat Nagar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Virat Nagar is 171216. Virat Nagar falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171216
- Community development block Jubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code 026056

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Virat Nagar from nearby towns?
- Jubbal (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 105 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Virat Nagar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Virat Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sarswatinager
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mandal
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Sarswatinager
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Jubbal
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Virat Nagar known for?

The main crops are maize, barley and pea. About 31% of the 62 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Virat Nagar

Of every 100 households in Virat Nagar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Virat Nagar · ■ Jubbal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 92%
- Toilet within the home 26% 60%
- No toilet (open defecation) 74% 38%
- Tap water 100% 96%
- Drinking water within premises 35% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 82% 69%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 12% 29%
- Use banking services 50% 79%
- Television 38% 71%
- Mobile phone 76% 86%
- Computer with internet 6% 2%
- Two-wheeler 3% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 15%
- None of these assets 18% 6%
- Own their home 85% 82%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Virat Nagar?

■ Virat Nagar · ■ Jubbal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.2% 81.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1058 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 917
- Working population 30.8% 48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 83.0% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (3%) · ■ Farm labourers 28 (85%) · ■ Other work 1 (3%) · ■ Marginal 3 (9%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jubbal
- Chamshu 117 people
- Sunta 117 people
- D.P.F. Dhadi 108 people
- Shari 107 people
- Chiwa 106 people
- Sanauli 106 people
- Bauti 104 people
- Mudal 102 people

All 171 villages in Jubbal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Virat Nagar? 171216
- How far is Virat Nagar from Shimla? 105 km by road
- What is the population of Virat Nagar? 107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Virat Nagar in? Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Virat Nagar? 88.2% (Census 2011)

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