# Kit Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Kit

Kit is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171201**. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 51 households**, the 114th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 251people (2011)
- 51households
- 93.9%literacy
- 171201PIN code

## Kit PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171201
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025152

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

## How far is Kit from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)38 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)6 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 Kit?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kit; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Theog
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Kit known for?

The main crops are **chilly and pulses**. About 30% of the 105 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 Kit

Of every 100 households in Kit in 2011, 96 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kit · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**47%

Tap water ****94%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**51%

Use banking services ****85%**

**75%

Television ****60%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Kit?

■ Kit · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.9%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1164**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**908

Working population ****54.6%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 92.6% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 99 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (6%) · **■** Other work 23 (17%) · **■** Marginal 7 (5%)

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

- Dohan255 people
- Kalind254 people
- Gadhiari252 people
- Mandla252 people
- Banea248 people
- Bateora248 people
- Jadeog247 people
- Bal Ghar246 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kit?171201
- How far is Kit from Shimla?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kit?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kit in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kit?93.9% (Census 2011)