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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Ghund

Ghund is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **571 people in 110 households**, the 9th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 571people (2011)
- 110households
- 83.4%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Ghund PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghund is 171220.** Ghund falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025302

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

## How far is Ghund from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)70 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)38 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 Ghund?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Ghund known for?

The main crops are **apple and pea**. About 6% of the 251 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 Ghund

Of every 100 households in Ghund in 2011, 99 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ghund · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**47%

Tap water ****96%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**51%

Use banking services ****91%**

**75%

Television ****93%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**8%

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

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ghund?

■ Ghund · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1129**

**908

Working population ****55.3%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 73.9% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 119 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (13%) · **■** Marginal 153 (48%)

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

- Kadharab623 people
- Manan605 people
- Darjoli Dhar581 people
- Tiali574 people
- Dharech566 people
- Dharech Gohech563 people
- Chhamrot560 people
- Jao554 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghund?171220
- How far is Ghund from Shimla?70 km by road
- What is the population of Ghund?571 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghund in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghund?83.4% (Census 2011)
