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

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Village · Shimla, Shimla 

# Kalawat

Kalawat is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171005**. The 2011 Census counted **29 people in 6 households**, the 455th largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 29people (2011)
- 6households
- 85.2%literacy
- 171005PIN code

## Kalawat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalawat is 171005.** Kalawat falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171005
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024580

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

## How far is Kalawat from nearby towns?

- Shimla (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)21 km by road
- Jutogh (nearest town)9 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 Kalawat?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kalawat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tuto
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Kalawat known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 6% of the 18 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 Kalawat

Of every 100 households in Kalawat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalawat · ■ Shimla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

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

**86%

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

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**58%

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

**46%

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

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****83%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**7%

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

**12%

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

**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 Kalawat?

■ Kalawat · ■ Shimla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****706**

**933

Working population ****51.7%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (40%) · **■** Marginal 9 (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 Shimla

- Barog30 people
- Kashah30 people
- Binu29 people
- Jangal Kajat Nala29 people
- Shera Kalan29 people
- Up Muhal D.P.F. Rapra29 people
- Doji Dhar28 people
- Jalf28 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalawat?171005
- How far is Kalawat from Shimla?21 km by road
- What is the population of Kalawat?29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalawat in?Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalawat?85.2% (Census 2011)