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

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Village · Shimla, Shimla 

# Loharara

Loharara is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173215**. The 2011 Census counted **65 people in 12 households**, the 347th largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.

- 65people (2011)
- 12households
- 95.2%literacy
- 173215PIN code

## Loharara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Loharara is 173215.** Loharara falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173215
- Community development blockMashobra
- Census village code024496

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

## How far is Loharara from nearby towns?

- Shimla (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)18 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town)18 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 Loharara?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sehl
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shimla
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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
- 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 Loharara known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 25% of the 4 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 Loharara

Of every 100 households in Loharara in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Loharara · ■ Shimla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

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

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**50%

Use banking services ****92%**

**85%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**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 Loharara?

■ Loharara · ■ Shimla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.2%**

**88.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**933

Working population ****30.8%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 90.3% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (10%) · **■** Other work 10 (50%)

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

- Androli65 people
- Jaog65 people
- Kabi65 people
- Kiali65 people
- Pharnenda64 people
- Gag63 people
- Khairi63 people
- Naldera63 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Loharara?173215
- How far is Loharara from Shimla?18 km by road
- What is the population of Loharara?65 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loharara in?Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Loharara?95.2% (Census 2011)