# Serkalan Village, Nihri, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Serkalan

Serkalan is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175046**. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 30 households**, the 96th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 142people (2011)
- 30households
- 73.0%literacy
- 175046PIN code

## Serkalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Serkalan is 175046.** Serkalan falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175046
- Community development blockGohar
- Census village code015786

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

## How far is Serkalan from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)89 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)64 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 Serkalan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Serkalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kutahachi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kutahachi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Serkalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 61% of the 46 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 Serkalan

Of every 100 households in Serkalan in 2011, 87 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Serkalan · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****83%**

**70%

Television ****50%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Serkalan?

■ Serkalan · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**964

Working population ****69.7%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 54.8% for women. 65% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 97 (98%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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 Nihri

- Bhiana156 people
- Sajaora155 people
- D.P.F.Karangal148 people
- Pawabo144 people
- Kot141 people
- Khun Garaoli140 people
- Jabrash139 people
- Neri Roperu138 people

[All 274 villages in Nihri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Serkalan?175046
- How far is Serkalan from Mandi?89 km by road
- What is the population of Serkalan?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Serkalan in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Serkalan?73.0% (Census 2011)