# D.P.F.Sharmali Awal Village, Rohru, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/d-p-f-sharmali-awal/ Village · Rohru, Shimla # D.P.F.Sharmali Awal D.P.F.Sharmali Awal is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171224**. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 11 households**, the 109th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 50people (2011) - 11households - 80.0%literacy - 171224PIN code ## D.P.F.Sharmali Awal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of D.P.F.Sharmali Awal is 171224.** D.P.F.Sharmali Awal falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171224 - Community development blockRohru - Census village code026405 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is D.P.F.Sharmali Awal from nearby towns? - Rohru (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)140 km by road - Rohru (nearest town)25 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 D.P.F.Sharmali Awal? 6 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F.Sharmali Awal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhalun - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sharmali - ○Degree college10+ km · Sheema - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 and tanks / ponds - 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 D.P.F.Sharmali Awal known for? The main crops are **potato, apple and pea**. About 4% of the 136 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 D.P.F.Sharmali Awal Of every 100 households in D.P.F.Sharmali Awal in 2011, 64 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ D.P.F.Sharmali Awal · ■ Rohru rural average Electricity for lighting ****64%** **93% Toilet within the home ****46%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****54%** **44% Tap water ****54%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **71% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%** **27% Use banking services ****73%** **83% Television ****64%** **75% Mobile phone ****91%** **85% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **11% None of these assets ****9%** **6% Own their home ****54%** **85% 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 D.P.F.Sharmali Awal? ■ D.P.F.Sharmali Awal · ■ Rohru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****613** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250** **923 Working population ****64.0%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.7% for men and 58.8% for women. 58% of men and 74% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 15 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (47%) · **■** Other work 2 (6%) 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 Rohru - Ukli60 people - D.P.F. Shil59 people - D.P.F. Kui Awal57 people - D.P.F. Bhalun-II53 people - D.P.F.Jaunli43 people - D.P.F. Bhalara42 people - D.P.F. Shelan42 people - D.P.F. Kakoi Basa41 people [All 142 villages in Rohru](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F.Sharmali Awal?171224 - How far is D.P.F.Sharmali Awal from Shimla?140 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F.Sharmali Awal?50 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F.Sharmali Awal in?Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F.Sharmali Awal?80.0% (Census 2011)