# Baroth Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Baroth

Baroth is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171226**. The 2011 Census counted **169 people in 30 households**, the 202nd largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 169people (2011)
- 30households
- 78.8%literacy
- 171226PIN code

## Baroth PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baroth is 171226.** Baroth falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171226
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025370

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

## How far is Baroth from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)86 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)53 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 Baroth?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Baroth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basadhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 Baroth known for?

The main crops are **potato and beans**. About 17% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baroth

Of every 100 households in Baroth in 2011, 97 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Baroth · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

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

**53%

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

**47%

Tap water ****37%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**51%

Use banking services ****67%**

**75%

Television ****53%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**88%

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 Baroth?

■ Baroth · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**908

Working population ****36.1%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 70.0% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 51 (84%) · **■** Other work 4 (7%) · **■** Marginal 6 (10%)

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 Theog

- Noli172 people
- Deothi171 people
- Padrog171 people
- Palail170 people
- Kiyara169 people
- Kiar167 people
- Chundi166 people
- Up Muhal Sharamltu165 people

[All 486 villages in Theog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baroth?171226
- How far is Baroth from Shimla?86 km by road
- What is the population of Baroth?169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baroth in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baroth?78.8% (Census 2011)