# Barkeli Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Barkeli

Barkeli is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172001**. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 88 households**, the 75th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 338people (2011)
- 88households
- 66.0%literacy
- 172001PIN code

## Barkeli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barkeli is 172001.** Barkeli falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172001
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023627

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

## How far is Barkeli from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)130 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)35 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 Barkeli?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Barkeli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Delth
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Barkeli known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 64% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barkeli

Of every 100 households in Barkeli in 2011, 99 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barkeli · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**43%

Use banking services ****93%**

**90%

Television ****77%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**7%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Barkeli?

■ Barkeli · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1181**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**919

Working population ****59.2%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 55.4% for women. 55% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (20%) · **■** Marginal 109 (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 Rampur

- Julikot348 people
- Majhali347 people
- Masarna Kareri340 people
- Kandhar339 people
- Kotla338 people
- Runpu338 people
- Radoli Sharnali331 people
- Shahdhar330 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barkeli?172001
- How far is Barkeli from Shimla?130 km by road
- What is the population of Barkeli?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkeli in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barkeli?66.0% (Census 2011)
