Village · Theog, Shimla
# Jangal Babar

Jangal Babar is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171226. The 2011 Census counted 6 people in 1 household, the 439th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 6 people (2011)
- 1 household
- 83.3% literacy
- 171226 PIN code

## Jangal Babar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Jangal Babar is 171226. Jangal Babar falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171226
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 025366

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

## How far is Jangal Babar from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 55 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 55 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Jangal Babar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Jangal Babar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kishore
- ○ 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 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 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
- 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 Jangal Babar known for?

The main crops are pea and beans.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jangal Babar

Of every 100 households in Jangal Babar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jangal Babar · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 95%
- Toilet within the home 100% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 47%
- Tap water 100% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 51%
- Use banking services 100% 75%
- Television 0% 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 Jangal Babar?

■ Jangal Babar · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.3% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1000 960
- Working population 50.0% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 67% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 2 (67%) · ■ Other work 1 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Pohach 11 people
- Jangal Narainti 10 people
- Jangal Deha 9 people
- Jangal Audh 6 people
- Panjail 6 people
- Glanag 5 people
- Up Muhal Jangal Rachai 5 people
- Jangal Balhech 4 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Jangal Babar? 171226
- How far is Jangal Babar from Shimla? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Jangal Babar? 6 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jangal Babar in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jangal Babar? 83.3% (Census 2011)

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