Village · Theog, Shimla
# Namana

Namana is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171220. The 2011 Census counted 223 people in 43 households, the 143rd largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 223 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 84.1% literacy
- 171220 PIN code

## Namana PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Namana is 171220. Namana falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171220
- Community development block Theog
- Census village code 025060

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

## How far is Namana from nearby towns?
- Theog (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Theog (nearest town) 23 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Namana?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- 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 Namana known for?

The main crops are apple and vegetables. About 27% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Namana

Of every 100 households in Namana in 2011, 95 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Namana · ■ Theog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 95%
- Toilet within the home 7% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 47%
- Tap water 0% 75%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 22%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 48%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 51%
- Use banking services 88% 75%
- Television 30% 67%
- Mobile phone 72% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 8%
- None of these assets 19% 7%
- Own their home 100% 88%

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

## What is the population of Namana?

■ Namana · ■ Theog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.1% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1009 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 908
- Working population 29.6% 58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 76.6% for women. 54% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 59 (89%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (3%) · ■ Other work 5 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Theog
- Tikri 229 people
- Jathai 227 people
- Satog 225 people
- Damiana 223 people
- Rail 223 people
- Til 222 people
- Khar 220 people
- Up Muhal Shaya 220 people

All 486 villages in Theog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Namana? 171220
- How far is Namana from Shimla? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Namana? 223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Namana in? Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Namana? 84.1% (Census 2011)

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