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

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Newar

Newar is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171202**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 17 households**, the 166th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 78people (2011)
- 17households
- 80.0%literacy
- 171202PIN code

## Newar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171202
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026206

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

## How far is Newar from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kotkhai (nearest town)11 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 Newar?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Purag
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Purag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Newar known for?

About 55% of the 32 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 Newar

Of every 100 households in Newar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Newar · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**62%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**36%

Use banking services ****62%**

**76%

Television ****50%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**18%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****56%**

**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 Newar?

■ Newar · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1294**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**918

Working population ****53.8%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 77.5% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 14 (33%) · **■** Other work 12 (29%) · **■** Marginal 16 (38%)

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

- Phanel81 people
- Up Muhal Shalat80 people
- Halai79 people
- Purla79 people
- Chhatri75 people
- Ghalaiya )75 people
- Up Muhal Nohat75 people
- Bhamta Shila73 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Newar?171202
- How far is Newar from Shimla?70 km by road
- What is the population of Newar?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Newar in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Newar?80.0% (Census 2011)