Village · Nihri, Mandi # Salosh Salosh is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175031. The 2011 Census counted 244 people in 54 households, the 58th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%. - 244 people (2011) - 54 households - 76.4% literacy - 175031 PIN code ## Salosh PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Salosh is 175031. Salosh falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 175031 - Community development block Sundarnagar - Census village code 015563 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salosh from nearby towns? - Nihri (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Mandi (district HQ) 75 km by road - Sundarnagar (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salosh? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Salosh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kharti - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Rohanda - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sunder Nagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 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 Salosh known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 31% of the 80 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Salosh Of every 100 households in Salosh in 2011, 88 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Salosh · ■ Nihri rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 94% - Toilet within the home 62% 71% - No toilet (open defecation) 38% 28% - Tap water 100% 98% - Drinking water within premises 70% 48% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 94% - Use banking services 60% 70% - Television 42% 56% - Mobile phone 64% 59% - Computer with internet 2% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 2% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 16% 18% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salosh? ■ Salosh · ■ Nihri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.4% 75.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 906 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 882 964 - Working population 50.4% 64.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 63.4% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 12 (10%) · ■ Other work 9 (7%) · ■ Marginal 102 (83%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nihri - Pandar 264 people - Galiog 258 people - Obra 253 people - Rangarh 251 people - Baragta 241 people - Sandara 237 people - Badhu 233 people - Phegal 230 people All 274 villages in Nihri ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salosh? 175031 - How far is Salosh from Mandi? 75 km by road - What is the population of Salosh? 244 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salosh in? Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salosh? 76.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/salosh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.