# Madhawani Village, Kumharsain, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kumharsain, Shimla 

# Madhawani

Madhawani is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171213**. The 2011 Census counted **292 people in 76 households**, the 45th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%.

- 292people (2011)
- 76households
- 84.1%literacy
- 171213PIN code

## Madhawani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madhawani is 171213.** Madhawani falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171213
- Community development blockNarkanda
- Census village code023942

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

## How far is Madhawani from nearby towns?

- Kumharsain (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)80 km by road
- Narkanda (nearest town)15 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 Madhawani?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Madhawani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumharsain
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Madhawani known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Madhawani

Of every 100 households in Madhawani in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Madhawani · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****99%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**26%

Use banking services ****96%**

**87%

Television ****97%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**9%

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

**5%

Own their home ****91%**

**87%

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 Madhawani?

■ Madhawani · ■ Kumharsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**935

Working population ****67.5%**

**52.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 76.4% for women. 67% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 26 (13%) · **■** Marginal 103 (52%)

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 Kumharsain

- Shawat330 people
- Sarahan305 people
- Dethal303 people
- Aur298 people
- Talha292 people
- Kopri288 people
- Malendi284 people
- Dakoon278 people

[All 186 villages in Kumharsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madhawani?171213
- How far is Madhawani from Shimla?80 km by road
- What is the population of Madhawani?292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhawani in?Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Madhawani?84.1% (Census 2011)