# Araihla Village, Kotkhai, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Araihla

Araihla is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171225**. The 2011 Census counted **194 people in 47 households**, the 79th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 194people (2011)
- 47households
- 89.9%literacy
- 171225PIN code

## Araihla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Araihla is 171225.** Araihla falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171225
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026117

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

## How far is Araihla from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)90 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)40 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 Araihla?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Araihla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Araihla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Araihla known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 52% of the 122 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 Araihla

Of every 100 households in Araihla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 43 a car.

■ Araihla · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**36%

Use banking services ****100%**

**76%

Television ****98%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****43%**

**18%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**79%

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 Araihla?

■ Araihla · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**918

Working population ****72.2%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 82.8% for women. 69% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 130 (93%) · **■** Other work 9 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Kotkhai

- Dakahal200 people
- Bhawana199 people
- Up Muhal Kyarvi198 people
- Kathanri196 people
- Silana-II194 people
- Bhog192 people
- Kundly191 people
- Pungrish185 people

[All 250 villages in Kotkhai](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kotkhai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Araihla?171225
- How far is Araihla from Shimla?90 km by road
- What is the population of Araihla?194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Araihla in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Araihla?89.9% (Census 2011)