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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Khanu

Khanu is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171201**. The 2011 Census counted **218 people in 44 households**, the 151st largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 218people (2011)
- 44households
- 83.2%literacy
- 171201PIN code

## Khanu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khanu is 171201.** Khanu falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171201
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025010

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

## How far is Khanu from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)46 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)14 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 Khanu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khanu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sandhu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 tanks / ponds
- 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 Khanu known for?

The main crops are **vegetables**. About 15% of the 178 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 Khanu

Of every 100 households in Khanu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khanu · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

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

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**47%

Tap water ****64%**

**75%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**51%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****91%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**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 Khanu?

■ Khanu · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**908

Working population ****69.3%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 73.6% for women. 72% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 117 (77%) · **■** Other work 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 28 (19%)

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

- Up Muhal Shaya220 people
- Barog219 people
- Rahan219 people
- Thathal219 people
- Laphu217 people
- Balhech - I216 people
- Parla216 people
- Dashna214 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khanu?171201
- How far is Khanu from Shimla?46 km by road
- What is the population of Khanu?218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanu in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khanu?83.2% (Census 2011)