Village · Spiti, Lahul & Spiti # Shilling Shilling is a village in Spiti sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 172113. The 2011 Census counted 42 people in 9 households, the 53rd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%. - 42 people (2011) - 9 households - 84.8% literacy - 172113 PIN code ## Shilling PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Shilling is 172113. Shilling falls in Spiti sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 172113 - Community development block Spiti - Census village code 012527 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shilling from nearby towns? - Kaza (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Kyelang (district HQ) 218 km by road - Manali (nearest town) 248 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shilling? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Shilling; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Public bus service In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Minsar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rekong Peo - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Udaipur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 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 Shilling known for? The main crops are green peas, barley and potato. About 6% of the 103 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Shilling Of every 100 households in Shilling in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shilling · ■ Spiti rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 66% - Toilet within the home 88% 83% - No toilet (open defecation) 12% 17% - Tap water 100% 81% - Drinking water within premises 0% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 26% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 73% - Use banking services 75% 91% - Television 38% 67% - Mobile phone 12% 55% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 10% - None of these assets 62% 17% - Own their home 100% 78% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shilling? ■ Shilling · ■ Spiti rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 84.8% 79.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1333 862 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 995 - Working population 66.7% 57.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.3% for men and 77.8% for women. 78% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 3 (11%) · ■ Other work 5 (18%) · ■ Marginal 20 (71%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Spiti - Todnam 58 people - Rama Khas 49 people - Lingti 48 people - Pinjoor 47 people - Tashi Gang 40 people - Ka 29 people - Shushna 29 people - Siluk 29 people All 231 villages in Spiti ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shilling? 172113 - How far is Shilling from Kyelang? 218 km by road - What is the population of Shilling? 42 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shilling in? Lahul & Spiti district (Spiti sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shilling? 84.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/spiti/shilling/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.