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

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Village · Kotkhai, Shimla 

# Thakrot

Thakrot is a village in Kotkhai sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171204**. The 2011 Census counted **41 people in 7 households**, the 196th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 41people (2011)
- 7households
- 92.1%literacy
- 171204PIN code

## Thakrot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thakrot is 171204.** Thakrot falls in Kotkhai sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171204
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026230

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

## How far is Thakrot from nearby towns?

- Kotkhai (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)75 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 Thakrot?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Thakrot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bagahar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Magi3
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kotkhai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Thakrot known for?

About 40% of the 45 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 Thakrot

Of every 100 households in Thakrot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Thakrot · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

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

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**62%

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

**36%

Use banking services ****88%**

**76%

Television ****88%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**18%

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

**6%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Thakrot?

■ Thakrot · ■ Kotkhai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**918

Working population ****68.3%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 83.3% for women. 68% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (36%) · **■** Other work 3 (11%) · **■** Marginal 15 (54%)

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

- Kori49 people
- Jangal Rasalan47 people
- Up Mohal Rakab43 people
- Marthu42 people
- Hatli40 people
- Bhamta Parali35 people
- Jangal Gohach34 people
- Up Muhal Chuni34 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thakrot?171204
- How far is Thakrot from Shimla?75 km by road
- What is the population of Thakrot?41 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thakrot in?Shimla district (Kotkhai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Thakrot?92.1% (Census 2011)