Village · Rohru, Shimla # D.P.F. Shil D.P.F. Shil is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171207. The 2011 Census counted 59 people in 14 households, the 106th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 59 people (2011) - 14 households - 82.1% literacy - 171207 PIN code ## D.P.F. Shil PIN code and other codes The PIN code of D.P.F. Shil is 171207. D.P.F. Shil falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171207 - Community development block Rohru - Census village code 026523 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is D.P.F. Shil from nearby towns? - Rohru (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 80 km by road - Rohru (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in D.P.F. Shil? 5 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F. Shil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Shil - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sheemarohru - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rohru - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rohru - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is D.P.F. Shil known for? The main crops are apple, wheat and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in D.P.F. Shil Of every 100 households in D.P.F. Shil in 2011, 93 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ D.P.F. Shil · ■ Rohru rural average - Electricity for lighting 93% 93% - Toilet within the home 43% 54% - No toilet (open defecation) 57% 44% - Tap water 93% 94% - Drinking water within premises 7% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 79% 71% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 14% 27% - Use banking services 100% 83% - Television 86% 75% - Mobile phone 100% 85% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 4% - Car / jeep / van 0% 11% - None of these assets 0% 6% - Own their home 93% 85% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of D.P.F. Shil? ■ D.P.F. Shil · ■ Rohru rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.1% 76.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 903 951 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 923 - Working population 25.4% 58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.1% for men and 70.4% for women. 35% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 13 (87%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (13%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rohru - D.P.F. Kalgaon 75 people - D.P.F. Koti Awal 69 people - Kadoli 60 people - Ukli 60 people - D.P.F. Kui Awal 57 people - D.P.F. Bhalun-II 53 people - D.P.F.Sharmali Awal 50 people - D.P.F.Jaunli 43 people All 142 villages in Rohru ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F. Shil? 171207 - How far is D.P.F. Shil from Shimla? 80 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F. Shil? 59 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F. Shil in? Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F. Shil? 82.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/d-p-f-shil/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.