Village · Theog, Shimla
# Ghund Jangal Mahaduda

Ghund Jangal Mahaduda is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171220. The 2011 Census counted 74 people in 15 households, the 327th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 74 people (2011)
- 15 households
- 80.3% literacy
- 171220 PIN code

## Ghund Jangal Mahaduda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ghund Jangal Mahaduda is 171220. Ghund Jangal Mahaduda falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171220
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 025303

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

## How far is Ghund Jangal Mahaduda from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 64 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 32 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ghund Jangal Mahaduda?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- 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 Ghund Jangal Mahaduda known for?

The main crops are potato and pea. About 2% of the 279 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghund Jangal Mahaduda

Of every 100 households in Ghund Jangal Mahaduda in 2011, 71 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Ghund Jangal Mahaduda · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 71% 95%
- Toilet within the home 36% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 64% 47%
- Tap water 7% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 64% 51%
- Use banking services 86% 75%
- Television 93% 67%
- Mobile phone 93% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 21% 8%
- None of these assets 0% 7%
- Own their home 86% 88%

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

## What is the population of Ghund Jangal Mahaduda?

■ Ghund Jangal Mahaduda · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.3% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1176 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 908
- Working population 58.1% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 78.4% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (19%) · ■ Other work 3 (7%) · ■ Marginal 19 (44%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Jatain 76 people
- Kanashi 76 people
- Maliana 76 people
- Dhano 74 people
- Up Muhal Bala 74 people
- Jheta Gaon 73 people
- Khgan 73 people
- Bhaut 72 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ghund Jangal Mahaduda? 171220
- How far is Ghund Jangal Mahaduda from Shimla? 64 km by road
- What is the population of Ghund Jangal Mahaduda? 74 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghund Jangal Mahaduda in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghund Jangal Mahaduda? 80.3% (Census 2011)

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