# Dalgaon Village, Rohru, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/dalgaon/ Village · Rohru, Shimla # Dalgaon Dalgaon is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171207**. The 2011 Census counted **856 people in 166 households**, the 6th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 856people (2011) - 166households - 74.3%literacy - 171207PIN code ## Dalgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dalgaon is 171207.** Dalgaon falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171207 - Community development blockRohru - Census village code026478 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dalgaon from nearby towns? - Rohru (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)135 km by road - Rohru (nearest town)20 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 Dalgaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dalgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Seema - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Dalgaon known for? The main crops are **apple, potato and pea**. About 38% of the 412 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Dalgaon Of every 100 households in Dalgaon in 2011, 90 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Dalgaon · ■ Rohru rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **93% Toilet within the home ****30%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **44% Tap water ****86%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%** **71% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%** **27% Use banking services ****79%** **83% Television ****70%** **75% Mobile phone ****68%** **85% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **11% None of these assets ****13%** **6% Own their home ****84%** **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 Dalgaon? ■ Dalgaon · ■ Rohru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****712** **923 Working population ****58.3%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 63.4% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 302 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (7%) · **■** Marginal 149 (30%) 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 - Karalash983 people - Arhal944 people - Bhamnoli922 people - Lower Koti907 people - Rantari840 people - Kotru836 people - Bajauri824 people - Munchharah801 people [All 142 villages in Rohru](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dalgaon?171207 - How far is Dalgaon from Shimla?135 km by road - What is the population of Dalgaon?856 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dalgaon in?Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dalgaon?74.3% (Census 2011)