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# Khairi

Khairi is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171103. The 2011 Census counted 63 people in 8 households, the 350th largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.
- 63 people (2011)
- 8 households
- 91.4% literacy
- 171103 PIN code

## Khairi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Khairi is 171103. Khairi falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171103
- Community development block Mashobra
- Census village code 024370

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Khairi from nearby towns?
- Shimla (sub-district HQ) 36 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town) 36 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Khairi?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Basti
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ghech Kohbag
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shimla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shimla
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khairi known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and ginger. About 12% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Khairi

Of every 100 households in Khairi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Khairi · ■ Shimla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 88% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 12% 11%
- Tap water 88% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 88% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 50%
- Use banking services 88% 85%
- Television 75% 83%
- Mobile phone 75% 86%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 25% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 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).

## What is the population of Khairi?

■ Khairi · ■ Shimla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.4% 88.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1250 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1500 950
- Working population 49.2% 49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 84.4% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (23%) · ■ Other work 4 (13%) · ■ Marginal 20 (65%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shimla
- Kiali 65 people
- Loharara 65 people
- Pharnenda 64 people
- Gag 63 people
- Naldera 63 people
- Naloie 63 people
- Niahi 63 people
- Seri 63 people

All 600 villages in Shimla

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Khairi? 171103
- How far is Khairi from Shimla? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Khairi? 63 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khairi in? Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khairi? 91.4% (Census 2011)

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