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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Kashna

Kashna is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 46 households**, the 125th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 238people (2011)
- 46households
- 98.6%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Kashna PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025270

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

## How far is Kashna from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)78 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)46 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 Kashna?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kashna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balag
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Kashna known for?

The main crops are **vegetables**. About 14% of the 180 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 Kashna

Of every 100 households in Kashna in 2011, 85 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kashna · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**51%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****87%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

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

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kashna?

■ Kashna · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**908

Working population ****35.7%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 99.1% for women. 67% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 12 (14%)

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

- Galu Kalan243 people
- Gulu242 people
- Bagoti239 people
- Deothi238 people
- Mahog237 people
- Up Muhal Chailla237 people
- Jhakri236 people
- Charen234 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kashna?171220
- How far is Kashna from Shimla?78 km by road
- What is the population of Kashna?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashna in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kashna?98.6% (Census 2011)