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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Kaljer

Kaljer is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171212**. The 2011 Census counted **300 people in 54 households**, the 77th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 300people (2011)
- 54households
- 87.0%literacy
- 171212PIN code

## Kaljer PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kaljer is 171212.** Kaljer falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171212
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code024952

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

## How far is Kaljer from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)54 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)22 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 Kaljer?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kaljer; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Matiana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Kaljer known for?

The main crops are **apple**. About 51% of the 82 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 Kaljer

Of every 100 households in Kaljer in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kaljer · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**47%

Tap water ****98%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**51%

Use banking services ****85%**

**75%

Television ****85%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Kaljer?

■ Kaljer · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**908

Working population ****58.7%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 82.0% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 149 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 12 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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

- Bachhlon304 people
- Bharana303 people
- Raog302 people
- Nalia301 people
- Kachhi296 people
- Nawar296 people
- Podul292 people
- Dalaiya291 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kaljer?171212
- How far is Kaljer from Shimla?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kaljer?300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaljer in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kaljer?87.0% (Census 2011)