Village · Theog, Shimla
# Deothi

Deothi is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171226. The 2011 Census counted 238 people in 47 households, the 124th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 238 people (2011)
- 47 households
- 87.3% literacy
- 171226 PIN code

## Deothi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Deothi is 171226. Deothi falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171226
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 025362

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

## How far is Deothi from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 46 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 46 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Deothi?

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

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

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Deothi known for?

The main crops are maize and potato. About 30% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Deothi

Of every 100 households in Deothi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Deothi · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 95%
- Toilet within the home 55% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 45% 47%
- Tap water 98% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 23% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 77% 51%
- Use banking services 94% 75%
- Television 53% 67%
- Mobile phone 94% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 8%
- None of these assets 0% 7%
- Own their home 98% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Deothi?

■ Deothi · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.3% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 562 908
- Working population 35.3% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 80.8% for women. 42% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 65 (77%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (6%) · ■ Other work 13 (15%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Chakhna 243 people
- Galu Kalan 243 people
- Gulu 242 people
- Bagoti 239 people
- Kashna 238 people
- Mahog 237 people
- Up Muhal Chailla 237 people
- Jhakri 236 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Deothi? 171226
- How far is Deothi from Shimla? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Deothi? 238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deothi in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deothi? 87.3% (Census 2011)

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