# Datt Nagar Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Datt Nagar

Datt Nagar is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172022**. The 2011 Census counted **1,845 people in 456 households**, the 3rd largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,845people (2011)
- 456households
- 82.8%literacy
- 172022PIN code

## Datt Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Datt Nagar is 172022.** Datt Nagar falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172022
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023623

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

## How far is Datt Nagar from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)117 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)12 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 Datt Nagar?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Datt Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Datt Nagar known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 26% of the 852 hectares of village land is sown, and 124 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 Datt Nagar

Of every 100 households in Datt Nagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Datt Nagar · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**40%

Tap water ****95%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**43%

Use banking services ****92%**

**90%

Television ****83%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Datt Nagar?

■ Datt Nagar · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****798**

**919

Working population ****42.6%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 75.6% for women. 57% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 354 (45%) · **■** Marginal 304 (39%)

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

- Tyawal3,071 people
- Khaneri1,892 people
- Shingla1,692 people
- Sarahan1,680 people
- Baonda1,530 people
- Ladsa1,513 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Datt Nagar?172022
- How far is Datt Nagar from Shimla?117 km by road
- What is the population of Datt Nagar?1,845 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Datt Nagar in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Datt Nagar?82.8% (Census 2011)
