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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Kargoli

Kargoli is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **229 people in 43 households**, the 138th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 229people (2011)
- 43households
- 85.0%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Kargoli PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025293

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

## How far is Kargoli from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)62 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)30 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 Kargoli?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kargoli; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sainj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Kargoli known for?

The main crops are **apple and pea**. About 45% of the 111 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 Kargoli

Of every 100 households in Kargoli in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 80 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kargoli · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****80%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**51%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****63%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**8%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Kargoli?

■ Kargoli · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**908

Working population ****64.2%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 80.8% for women. 69% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (15%) · **■** Marginal 45 (31%)

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

- Lellu232 people
- Baila230 people
- Majholi230 people
- Kalahar229 people
- Tikri229 people
- Jathai227 people
- Satog225 people
- Damiana223 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kargoli?171220
- How far is Kargoli from Shimla?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kargoli?229 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kargoli in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kargoli?85.0% (Census 2011)