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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Khalantu

Khalantu is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **154 people in 35 households**, the 214th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 154people (2011)
- 35households
- 74.0%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Khalantu PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code024981

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

## How far is Khalantu from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)73 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)41 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 Khalantu?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mahori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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
- 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 Khalantu known for?

The main crops are **vegetables and pea**. About 18% of the 134 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 Khalantu

Of every 100 households in Khalantu in 2011, 97 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khalantu · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**51%

Use banking services ****86%**

**75%

Television ****57%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Khalantu?

■ Khalantu · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**908

Working population ****73.4%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 69.9% for women. 75% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 107 (95%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%)

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

- Kiara159 people
- Rajpura159 people
- Up Muhal Nagpur158 people
- Bhog155 people
- Sai153 people
- Up Muhal Darawala152 people
- Up Muhal Sharhach152 people
- Madog151 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khalantu?171220
- How far is Khalantu from Shimla?73 km by road
- What is the population of Khalantu?154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khalantu in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khalantu?74.0% (Census 2011)