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

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Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Shahal

Shahal is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175038**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 44 households**, the 46th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 286people (2011)
- 44households
- 83.1%literacy
- 175038PIN code

## Shahal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shahal is 175038.** Shahal falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175038
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code015633

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

## How far is Shahal from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)84 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)61 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 Shahal?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nihri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sunder Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Shahal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 37% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shahal

Of every 100 households in Shahal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shahal · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**28%

Tap water ****96%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****98%**

**70%

Television ****80%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Shahal?

■ Shahal · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1134**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1316**

**964

Working population ****56.3%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 77.2% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 128 (80%) · **■** Other work 15 (9%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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

- Maraihra300 people
- Kumaru291 people
- Bhalan289 people
- Mananu287 people
- Chauki278 people
- Manjhangan278 people
- Lalag272 people
- Matyog269 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shahal?175038
- How far is Shahal from Mandi?84 km by road
- What is the population of Shahal?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shahal in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shahal?83.1% (Census 2011)