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

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Taihna

Taihna is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171220**. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 23 households**, the 283rd largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 103people (2011)
- 23households
- 79.6%literacy
- 171220PIN code

## Taihna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Taihna is 171220.** Taihna falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171220
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025286

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

## How far is Taihna from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)65 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)33 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 Taihna?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Taihna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Up Muhal Thana Dhar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sainj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Taihna known for?

The main crops are **potato and apple**. About 7% of the 107 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 Taihna

Of every 100 households in Taihna in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taihna · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**51%

Use banking services ****86%**

**75%

Television ****54%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

None of these assets ****23%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Taihna?

■ Taihna · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****807**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**908

Working population ****71.8%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 67.4% for women. 65% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 70 (95%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Panthaghati104 people
- Godhan103 people
- Kainth Ser103 people
- Runkuli Godhan103 people
- Dekoli100 people
- Kiri100 people
- Balhari99 people
- Tikar99 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taihna?171220
- How far is Taihna from Shimla?65 km by road
- What is the population of Taihna?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taihna in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Taihna?79.6% (Census 2011)