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

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Parog

Parog is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172022**. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 46 households**, the 114th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 173people (2011)
- 46households
- 71.5%literacy
- 172022PIN code

## Parog PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code172022
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023674

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

## How far is Parog from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)122 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)33 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 Parog?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Parog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Munish Bahli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 Parog known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 22% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Parog

Of every 100 households in Parog in 2011, 96 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Parog · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**43%

Use banking services ****63%**

**90%

Television ****44%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****22%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Parog?

■ Parog · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**919

Working population ****59.0%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 59.5% for women. 63% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (12%) · **■** Other work 27 (26%) · **■** Marginal 63 (62%)

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

- Pashada194 people
- Jarasi189 people
- Thali186 people
- Uchi179 people
- Pashgaon171 people
- Nanti167 people
- Sanathli163 people
- Up Mohal Shamkot157 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parog?172022
- How far is Parog from Shimla?122 km by road
- What is the population of Parog?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parog in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Parog?71.5% (Census 2011)