# Sharmali Village, Rohru, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rohru, Shimla 

# Sharmali

Sharmali is a village in Rohru sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171224**. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 92 households**, the 42nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 425people (2011)
- 92households
- 70.1%literacy
- 171224PIN code

## Sharmali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sharmali is 171224.** Sharmali falls in Rohru sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171224
- Community development blockRohru
- Census village code026404

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

## How far is Sharmali from nearby towns?

- Rohru (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)137 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)23 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 Sharmali?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sharmali; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○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, 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 Sharmali known for?

The main crops are **potato, apple and pea**. About 49% of the 139 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 Sharmali

Of every 100 households in Sharmali in 2011, 90 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sharmali · ■ Rohru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**44%

Tap water ****89%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**27%

Use banking services ****97%**

**83%

Television ****80%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**85%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Sharmali?

■ Sharmali · ■ Rohru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****816**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722**

**923

Working population ****68.7%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 58.4% for women. 66% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 234 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (11%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Andhreothi452 people
- Bahli448 people
- Shekhal440 people
- Katsari437 people
- Kakoi415 people
- Jagothi408 people
- Bagi402 people
- Shalawat388 people

[All 142 villages in Rohru](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rohru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sharmali?171224
- How far is Sharmali from Shimla?137 km by road
- What is the population of Sharmali?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sharmali in?Shimla district (Rohru sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sharmali?70.1% (Census 2011)