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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Fagu

Fagu is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171209**. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 33 households**, the 233rd largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 142people (2011)
- 33households
- 76.5%literacy
- 171209PIN code

## Fagu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Fagu is 171209.** Fagu falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171209
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025227

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

## How far is Fagu from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)23 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)9 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 Fagu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Fagu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bani
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jun. Chiyog
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Fagu known for?

The main crops are **vegetables and potato**. About 25% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Fagu

Of every 100 households in Fagu in 2011, 82 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Fagu · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**47%

Tap water ****79%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**51%

Use banking services ****61%**

**75%

Television ****76%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****3%**

**7%

Own their home ****36%**

**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 Fagu?

■ Fagu · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****632**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****200**

**908

Working population ****61.3%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 68.5% for women. 70% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (48%) · **■** Marginal 36 (41%)

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

- Up Muhal Rachan144 people
- Kalaun143 people
- Tikkar143 people
- Up Muhal Patmani143 people
- Khaprol142 people
- Bel141 people
- Dhar141 people
- Bekhalti139 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Fagu?171209
- How far is Fagu from Shimla?23 km by road
- What is the population of Fagu?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Fagu in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Fagu?76.5% (Census 2011)