# Sharog Village, Nankhari, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nankhari, Shimla 

# Sharog

Sharog is a village in Nankhari sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172021**. The 2011 Census counted **274 people in 58 households**, the 42nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 274people (2011)
- 58households
- 75.6%literacy
- 172021PIN code

## Sharog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sharog is 172021.** Sharog falls in Nankhari sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172021
- Community development blockNankhari
- Census village code023717

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

## How far is Sharog from nearby towns?

- Nankhari (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)130 km by road
- Rampur (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 Sharog?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sharog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sholi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Sharog known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 70% of the 105 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 Sharog

Of every 100 households in Sharog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sharog · ■ Nankhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**36%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****69%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Sharog?

■ Sharog · ■ Nankhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**959

Working population ****91.6%**

**71.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 66.9% for women. 89% of men and 94% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 76 (30%)

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 Nankhari

- Chakti291 people
- Mandoli291 people
- Bhamnoli285 people
- Nawan274 people
- Delath273 people
- Kalmog272 people
- Byunthal258 people
- Manjhdharti237 people

[All 102 villages in Nankhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sharog?172021
- How far is Sharog from Shimla?130 km by road
- What is the population of Sharog?274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sharog in?Shimla district (Nankhari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sharog?75.6% (Census 2011)