# Shakahl Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Karsog, Mandi 

# Shakahl

Shakahl is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171304**. The 2011 Census counted **120 people in 25 households**, the 242nd largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 120people (2011)
- 25households
- 76.2%literacy
- 171304PIN code

## Shakahl PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shakahl is 171304.** Shakahl falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171304
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code016296

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

## How far is Shakahl from nearby towns?

- Karsog (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)150 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)66 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 Shakahl?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shakahl; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mahog
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Shakahl known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 19% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Shakahl

Of every 100 households in Shakahl in 2011, 82 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shakahl · ■ Karsog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**22%

Tap water ****78%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**81%

Use banking services ****74%**

**93%

Television ****44%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Shakahl?

■ Shakahl · ■ Karsog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%**

**78.7%

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

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**944

Working population ****55.8%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 67.9% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (15%) · **■** Other work 7 (10%) · **■** Marginal 50 (75%)

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 Karsog

- Balaso124 people
- Malao121 people
- Bharthunna120 people
- Kwagla120 people
- D.P.F.Bagshad119 people
- Manjhu119 people
- D.P.F.Gharlol117 people
- Khanyari116 people

[All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shakahl?171304
- How far is Shakahl from Mandi?150 km by road
- What is the population of Shakahl?120 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shakahl in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shakahl?76.2% (Census 2011)