# Shamlat Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Shamlat

Shamlat is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **29 people in 6 households**, the 178th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 29people (2011)
- 6households
- 82.6%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Shamlat PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shamlat is 175024.** Shamlat falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockGopalpur
- Census village code013976

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

## How far is Shamlat from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)48 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)13 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 Shamlat?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Shamlat; 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 · Darkohli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siharal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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 hand pumps
- 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 Shamlat known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 49% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Shamlat

Of every 100 households in Shamlat in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shamlat · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**62%

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

**42%

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

**57%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****83%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Shamlat?

■ Shamlat · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**817

Working population ****69.0%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 91.7% for women. 60% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (5%) · **■** Marginal 19 (95%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Barnota Dom53 people
- Kangar Kothi (21244 people
- Nalta41 people
- Raghor38 people
- Dali25 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shamlat?175024
- How far is Shamlat from Mandi?48 km by road
- What is the population of Shamlat?29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shamlat in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shamlat?82.6% (Census 2011)