# Jug Village, Shimla, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shimla, Shimla 

# Jug

Jug is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171007**. The 2011 Census counted **70 people in 11 households**, the 322nd largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 70people (2011)
- 11households
- 73.0%literacy
- 171007PIN code

## Jug PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171007
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024724

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

## How far is Jug from nearby towns?

- Shimla (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)24 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 Jug?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Jug; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baldehan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Jug known for?

The main crops are **wheat, vegetable and maize**. About 24% of the 17 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 Jug

Of every 100 households in Jug in 2011, 100 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jug · ■ Shimla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**50%

Use banking services ****36%**

**85%

Television ****64%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****27%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**76%

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 Jug?

■ Jug · ■ Shimla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**950

Working population ****64.3%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 53.6% for women. 73% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 42 (93%) · **■** Other work 3 (7%)

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 Shimla

- Madhya72 people
- Thalak Dhar72 people
- Dhaila71 people
- Jangal Godi Ka Nal71 people
- Nai70 people
- Panaiola70 people
- Shekoh70 people
- Bhawana69 people

[All 600 villages in Shimla](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/shimla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jug?171007
- How far is Jug from Shimla?24 km by road
- What is the population of Jug?70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jug in?Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jug?73.0% (Census 2011)
