# Parthanabad Village, Junga, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Junga, Shimla 

# Parthanabad

Parthanabad is a village in Junga sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173217**. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 89 households**, the 7th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 447people (2011)
- 89households
- 88.0%literacy
- 173217PIN code

## Parthanabad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parthanabad is 173217.** Parthanabad falls in Junga sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173217
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024864

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

## How far is Parthanabad from nearby towns?

- Junga (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)53 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)53 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 Parthanabad?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Parthanabad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dublu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Parthanabad known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 4% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Parthanabad

Of every 100 households in Parthanabad in 2011, 92 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parthanabad · ■ Junga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**39%

Tap water ****10%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**73%

Use banking services ****80%**

**81%

Television ****58%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**89%

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 Parthanabad?

■ Parthanabad · ■ Junga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**1036

Working population ****52.6%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 85.7% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 214 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Junga

- Koti820 people
- Dublu561 people
- Chikhar545 people
- Bharandi498 people
- Kot445 people
- Ruhalthi432 people
- Nohan403 people
- Traie376 people

[All 65 villages in Junga](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/junga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parthanabad?173217
- How far is Parthanabad from Shimla?53 km by road
- What is the population of Parthanabad?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parthanabad in?Shimla district (Junga sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parthanabad?88.0% (Census 2011)