Village · Theog, Shimla
# Kharori

Kharori is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171220. The 2011 Census counted 279 people in 66 households, the 93rd largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 279 people (2011)
- 66 households
- 87.1% literacy
- 171220 PIN code

## Kharori PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kharori is 171220. Kharori falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171220
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 025289

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kharori from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kharori?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Deha
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Theog
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Theog
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharori known for?

The main crops are vegetables and apple. About 3% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kharori

Of every 100 households in Kharori in 2011, 97 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kharori · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 95%
- Toilet within the home 59% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 41% 47%
- Tap water 100% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 51%
- Use banking services 52% 75%
- Television 55% 67%
- Mobile phone 82% 83%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 8%
- None of these assets 8% 7%
- Own their home 90% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kharori?

■ Kharori · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.1% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1007 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 908
- Working population 63.8% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 85.1% for women. 60% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 167 (94%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 9 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Tikar 282 people
- Balag 281 people
- Manjhrana 281 people
- Makhrol 280 people
- Tikar 276 people
- Kot 272 people
- Jugo 271 people
- Roni Matiana 271 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kharori? 171220
- How far is Kharori from Shimla? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Kharori? 279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharori in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharori? 87.1% (Census 2011)

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