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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Mahog

Mahog is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171201**. The 2011 Census counted **237 people in 48 households**, the 126th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 237people (2011)
- 48households
- 83.7%literacy
- 171201PIN code

## Mahog PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171201
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025004

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

## How far is Mahog from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)45 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)13 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 Mahog?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Mahog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Matiana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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, hand pumps 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 Mahog known for?

The main crops are **vegetables**. About 18% of the 83 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 Mahog

Of every 100 households in Mahog in 2011, 96 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mahog · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**47%

Tap water ****98%**

**75%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**51%

Use banking services ****83%**

**75%

Television ****83%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**7%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Mahog?

■ Mahog · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****611**

**908

Working population ****56.1%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 77.4% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 74 (56%)

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

- Gulu242 people
- Bagoti239 people
- Deothi238 people
- Kashna238 people
- Up Muhal Chailla237 people
- Jhakri236 people
- Charen234 people
- Gathan234 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mahog?171201
- How far is Mahog from Shimla?45 km by road
- What is the population of Mahog?237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahog in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mahog?83.7% (Census 2011)