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

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Racholi

Racholi is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,414 people in 426 households**, the 8th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,414people (2011)
- 426households
- 89.9%literacy
- 172201PIN code

## Racholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Racholi is 172201.** Racholi falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172201
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023601

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

## How far is Racholi from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)135 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)3 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 Racholi?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Racholi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Racholi known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 28% of the 204 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 Racholi

Of every 100 households in Racholi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Racholi · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**40%

Tap water ****94%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**52%

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

**43%

Use banking services ****88%**

**90%

Television ****77%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**7%

None of these assets ****3%**

**9%

Own their home ****49%**

**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 Racholi?

■ Racholi · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**919

Working population ****30.5%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 84.6% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 313 (73%) · **■** Marginal 95 (22%)

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

- Shingla1,692 people
- Sarahan1,680 people
- Baonda1,530 people
- Ladsa1,513 people
- Kumsu1,217 people
- Ranwin1,068 people
- Gopalpur1,004 people
- Kanne998 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Racholi?172201
- How far is Racholi from Shimla?135 km by road
- What is the population of Racholi?1,414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Racholi in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Racholi?89.9% (Census 2011)