Indian Village Directory

Dak Shirar (170) Village

Dak Shirar (170) is an inhabited village in Cheta Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 025681, the Census 2011 record lists 526 people in 83 households and the reported area is 555.63 hectares. The local references include Chaupal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chaupal at about 83 km.

In short:

Dak Shirar (170) is a village in Cheta Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 025681 and 526 people in 83 households.

Village Code025681
Population526
Households83
Area555.63 hectares
Nearest TownChaupal

Detailed village profile

Dak Shirar (170) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 526 people, 555.63 hectares of reported area and Chaupal as the nearest town reference for Dak Shirar (170), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Shimla
Sub-district Cheta
CD Block Chaupal
  • Dak Shirar (170) falls under Cheta Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 025681.
  • The record lists 526 people living in 83 households.
  • The reported village area is 555.63 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chaupal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dak Shirar (170)
Census Village Code
025681
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Cheta
Sub-district Census Code
00186
CD Block
Chaupal
Households
83
Population
526
Male Population
284
Female Population
242
Sex Ratio
852.11
Area
555.63 hectares
Area
5.56 sq km
Nearest Town
Chaupal
Nearest Town Distance
83 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
171210
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 94.67 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.34 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 20.53% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dak Shirar (170) in the official administrative record. Census village code 025681 and Chaupal CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00186
Village Census Code
025681
CD Block Code
0071
CD Block Name
Chaupal

Location and Distance

Chaupal is the nearest town listed for Dak Shirar (170), about 83 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 178 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kupvi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
33 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
178 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chaupal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
83 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Chaupal
Distance from Nearest Town
83 km
Total Geographical Area
555.63 hectares
Area
5.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 526 people in 83 households, with 284 male residents and 242 female residents. The average household size is 6.34, and SC share is 20.53% and ST share is 0% for Dak Shirar (170). Population density works out to about 94.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
83
Total Population
526
Male Population
284
Female Population
242
Sex Ratio
852.11
Average Household Size
6.34
SC Population
108
SC Male Population
59
SC Female Population
49
SC Population Share
20.53
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dak Shirar (170) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dak Shirar (170). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dak Shirar (170) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.92 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Dak Shirar (170).

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dak Shirar (170) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dak Shirar (170) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dak Shirar (170) show that reported agricultural commodities include Apple and Pea and net sown area is 42.02 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Apple
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pea
Forest Area In Hectares
0.13 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.87
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.63 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
500.06 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
42.02
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.02 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dak Shirar (170)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 33%
Uco Bank 1 33%
State Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 171210 Shimla Nerua(s.t) Up Mahal Nerua (89/1) Himachal Pradesh Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Himalyan Public School Complex, Main Bazaar, Nerwa, Shimla, Shimla, Himac…
State Bank of India CRM 171210 Shimla Chaupal(t) Naura (121) State Bank of India, Kunwar Complex, Nerwa Nerwa Nerwa, Tehsil Chaupal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171210
Uco Bank ATM 171210 Shimla Chaupal(t) Naura (121) Himachal Pradesh Uco Bank Nerwa Vpo Nerwa Tehsil Chopal Dist Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171210

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dak Shirar (170) village located?

Dak Shirar (170) is in Cheta Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Dak Shirar (170) village in?

Dak Shirar (170) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Dak Shirar (170) village in?

Dak Shirar (170) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Dak Shirar (170) under?

Dak Shirar (170) comes under Cheta Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dak Shirar (170)?

The Census village code of Dak Shirar (170) is 025681.

What is the population of Dak Shirar (170) village?

The village record lists 526 people and 83 households for Dak Shirar (170).

How many households are in Dak Shirar (170) village?

The village record lists 83 households for Dak Shirar (170).

What is the male and female population of Dak Shirar (170)?

The record lists 284 male residents and 242 female residents for Dak Shirar (170).

What is the sex ratio of Dak Shirar (170) village?

The sex ratio of Dak Shirar (170) is 852.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dak Shirar (170) village?

The reported geographical area of Dak Shirar (170) is 555.63 hectares.

What is the population density of Dak Shirar (170) village?

The approximate population density of Dak Shirar (170) is 94.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dak Shirar (170)?

The nearest town listed for Dak Shirar (170) is Chaupal, about 83 km away.

How far is Dak Shirar (170) from the district headquarters?

Dak Shirar (170) is about 178 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dak Shirar (170) from the sub-district headquarters?

Dak Shirar (170) is about 33 km from Kupvi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dak Shirar (170)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dak Shirar (170).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dak Shirar (170)?

For Dak Shirar (170), reported agricultural commodities include Apple and Pea and net sown area is 42.02 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dak Shirar (170)?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dak Shirar (170). These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dak Shirar (170).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.