# Shamoga Village, Rajgarh, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur 

# Shamoga

Shamoga is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173101**. The 2011 Census counted **452 people in 82 households**, the 24th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 452people (2011)
- 82households
- 86.4%literacy
- 173101PIN code

## Shamoga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shamoga is 173101.** Shamoga falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173101
- Community development blockRajgarh
- Census village code022641

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

## How far is Shamoga from nearby towns?

- Rajgarh (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)117 km by road
- Rajgarh (nearest town)17 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 Shamoga?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shamoga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Didag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Shamoga known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and ginger**. About 5% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shamoga

Of every 100 households in Shamoga in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Shamoga · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**43%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****100%**

**75%

Television ****75%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**6%

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

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Shamoga?

■ Shamoga · ■ Rajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**926

Working population ****75.7%**

**71.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 78.7% for women. 75% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 215 (63%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 100 (29%)

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 Rajgarh

- Shaya Chhabron492 people
- Kotla Mangan491 people
- Arwan Sangrah454 people
- Saniyo453 people
- Thor Kolan438 people
- Kaleyon Pab435 people
- Neri Jagela435 people
- Jadol Taproli434 people

[All 140 villages in Rajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/rajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shamoga?173101
- How far is Shamoga from Nahan?117 km by road
- What is the population of Shamoga?452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shamoga in?Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shamoga?86.4% (Census 2011)