# Gainda Village, Seoni, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Seoni, Shimla 

# Gainda

Gainda is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171007**. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 12 households**, the 157th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 59people (2011)
- 12households
- 86.8%literacy
- 171007PIN code

## Gainda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gainda is 171007.** Gainda falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171007
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024195

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

## How far is Gainda from nearby towns?

- Seoni (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)52 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)42 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 Gainda?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gainda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Taloti
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sundernager
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basantpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 Gainda known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 13% of the 47 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 Gainda

Of every 100 households in Gainda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gainda · ■ Seoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****42%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****42%**

**87%

Television ****75%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Gainda?

■ Gainda · ■ Seoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****686**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****67.8%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 81.0% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (58%) · **■** Other work 5 (12%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Seoni

- Chalog62 people
- Rauri62 people
- Datyar61 people
- Anu59 people
- Khawal58 people
- Bagain53 people
- Drabala53 people
- Galah53 people

[All 235 villages in Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gainda?171007
- How far is Gainda from Shimla?52 km by road
- What is the population of Gainda?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gainda in?Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gainda?86.8% (Census 2011)