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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Chhamrot

Chhamrot is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171212**. The 2011 Census counted **560 people in 100 households**, the 12th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 560people (2011)
- 100households
- 77.2%literacy
- 171212PIN code

## Chhamrot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhamrot is 171212.** Chhamrot falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171212
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code024960

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

## How far is Chhamrot from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)54 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)22 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 Chhamrot?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chhamrot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Matiana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Chhamrot known for?

The main crops are **apple and vegetables**. About 46% of the 157 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 Chhamrot

Of every 100 households in Chhamrot in 2011, 86 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Chhamrot · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**47%

Tap water ****80%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**51%

Use banking services ****75%**

**75%

Television ****63%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**8%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****81%**

**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 Chhamrot?

■ Chhamrot · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**908

Working population ****55.5%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 68.5% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 250 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (12%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Tiali574 people
- Ghund571 people
- Dharech566 people
- Dharech Gohech563 people
- Jao554 people
- Barog542 people
- Daghali517 people
- Janahan503 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhamrot?171212
- How far is Chhamrot from Shimla?54 km by road
- What is the population of Chhamrot?560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhamrot in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhamrot?77.2% (Census 2011)