# Khara Paani Village, Rohru, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/khara-paani/ Village · Rohru, Shimla # Khara Paani Khara Paani is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171224**. The 2011 Census counted **86 people in 19 households**, the 97th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%. - 86people (2011) - 19households - 60.9%literacy - 171224PIN code ## Khara Paani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khara Paani is 171224.** Khara Paani falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code171224 - Community development blockRohru - Census village code026403 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khara Paani from nearby towns? - Rohru (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Shimla (district HQ)148 km by road - Rohru (nearest town)35 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 Khara Paani? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Khara Paani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Sheema - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla - ○Primary health centre10+ 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 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 Khara Paani known for? The main crops are **potato**. About 41% of the 186 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 Khara Paani Of every 100 households in Khara Paani in 2011, 58 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khara Paani · ■ Rohru rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **93% Toilet within the home ****21%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **44% Tap water ****37%** **94% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **71% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **27% Use banking services ****58%** **83% Television ****32%** **75% Mobile phone ****95%** **85% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **11% None of these assets ****0%** **6% Own their home ****21%** **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 Khara Paani? ■ Khara Paani · ■ Rohru rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%** **76.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1833** **923 Working population ****60.5%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.6% for men and 53.1% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 21 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (60%) 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 - Seri100 people - D.P.F. Arhal90 people - Sungri90 people - D.P.F. Bashla89 people - D.P.F. Darshal83 people - D.P.F. Koti Doyam79 people - D.P.F. Malkhun76 people - D.P.F. Bajeshal75 people [All 142 villages in Rohru](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khara Paani?171224 - How far is Khara Paani from Shimla?148 km by road - What is the population of Khara Paani?86 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khara Paani in?Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khara Paani?60.9% (Census 2011)