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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Chalaog

Chalaog is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171201**. The 2011 Census counted **37 people in 7 households**, the 393rd largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 37people (2011)
- 7households
- 85.7%literacy
- 171201PIN code

## Chalaog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chalaog is 171201.** Chalaog falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171201
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025129

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

## How far is Chalaog from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)35 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)3 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 Chalaog?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chalaog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Theog
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Theog
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Theog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Chalaog known for?

The main crops are **chilly and pulses**. About 28% of the 29 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 Chalaog

Of every 100 households in Chalaog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chalaog · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**47%

Tap water ****67%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**51%

Use banking services ****56%**

**75%

Television ****44%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Chalaog?

■ Chalaog · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1176**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**908

Working population ****67.6%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 78.9% for women. 76% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 3 (12%) · **■** Marginal 21 (84%)

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

- Basahat Parala38 people
- Bhalai38 people
- Majhogra38 people
- Up Muhal Rikhta38 people
- Jangal Gathan37 people
- Kachhaur37 people
- Kunjla37 people
- Kamali36 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chalaog?171201
- How far is Chalaog from Shimla?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chalaog?37 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalaog in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chalaog?85.7% (Census 2011)