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

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Kalemon

Kalemon is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 29 households**, the 110th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 140people (2011)
- 29households
- 91.1%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Kalemon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalemon is 171202.** Kalemon falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026340

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

## How far is Kalemon from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kotkhai (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 Kalemon?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kalemon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kotkhai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Kalemon known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetable**. About 57% of the 46 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 Kalemon

Of every 100 households in Kalemon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kalemon · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**36%

Use banking services ****58%**

**76%

Television ****84%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**18%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 Kalemon?

■ Kalemon · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1429**

**918

Working population ****38.6%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 85.0% for women. 63% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (19%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (15%) · **■** Marginal 2 (4%)

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

- Up Muhal Bari142 people
- Shahun141 people
- Tharmla141 people
- Up Muhal Tahu - II141 people
- Bagra -I138 people
- Khalana138 people
- Chathla137 people
- Kufar137 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalemon?171202
- How far is Kalemon from Shimla?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kalemon?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalemon in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalemon?91.1% (Census 2011)
