Village · Theog, Shimla # Giraini Giraini is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171201. The 2011 Census counted 12 people in 2 households, the 431st largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%. - 12 people (2011) - 2 households - 90.9% literacy - 171201 PIN code ## Giraini PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Giraini is 171201. Giraini falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171201 - Community development block Theog - Census village code 025087 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Giraini from nearby towns? - Theog (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 38 km by road - Theog (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Giraini? 2 services counted by the Census are inside Giraini; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Bagaghat - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Theog - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Theog - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Theog - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 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 Giraini known for? The main crops are vegetables. About 8% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Giraini Of every 100 households in Giraini in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Giraini · ■ Theog rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 95% - Toilet within the home 50% 53% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 47% - Tap water 100% 75% - Drinking water within premises 0% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 48% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 51% - Use banking services 100% 75% - Television 100% 67% - Mobile phone 100% 83% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 8% - None of these assets 0% 7% - Own their home 100% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Giraini? ■ Giraini · ■ Theog rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.9% 83.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 960 - Working population 83.3% 58.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 83.3% for women. 83% of men and 83% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 10 (100%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Theog - Jangal Paniyali 14 people - Shagalti 14 people - Sanai 13 people - Barui 12 people - Jangal Chiyog 12 people - Karial 11 people - Kufar Khnal 11 people - Pohach 11 people All 486 villages in Theog ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Giraini? 171201 - How far is Giraini from Shimla? 38 km by road - What is the population of Giraini? 12 (Census 2011) - Which district is Giraini in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Giraini? 90.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/giraini/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.