# Shawa Village, Thunag, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thunag, Mandi 

# Shawa

Shawa is a village in Thunag sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175054**. The 2011 Census counted **437 people in 97 households**, the 35th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 437people (2011)
- 97households
- 77.0%literacy
- 175054PIN code

## Shawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shawa is 175054.** Shawa falls in Thunag sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175054
- Community development blockSeraj
- Census village code015054

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

## How far is Shawa from nearby towns?

- Thunag (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)95 km by road
- Mandi (nearest town)95 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 Shawa?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Shawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baga Chanogi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thunag
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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
- 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 Shawa known for?

The main crops are **pea, potato and wheat**. About 10% of the 271 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 Shawa

Of every 100 households in Shawa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shawa · ■ Thunag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**25%

Tap water ****97%**

**98%

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

**35%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****28%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**19%

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 Shawa?

■ Shawa · ■ Thunag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**915

Working population ****62.7%**

**69.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 65.8% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 248 (91%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Thunag

- Shiwa464 people
- Surah459 people
- Chawag454 people
- Khanwach452 people
- Jainsla431 people
- Baryogi423 people
- Chohat421 people
- Panahr421 people

[All 258 villages in Thunag](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/thunag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shawa?175054
- How far is Shawa from Mandi?95 km by road
- What is the population of Shawa?437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shawa in?Mandi district (Thunag sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shawa?77.0% (Census 2011)