# Shihali Village, Chaupal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaupal, Shimla 

# Shihali

Shihali is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171226**. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 75 households**, the 34th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 282people (2011)
- 75households
- 74.2%literacy
- 171226PIN code

## Shihali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shihali is 171226.** Shihali falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171226
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025493

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

## How far is Shihali from nearby towns?

- Chaupal (sub-district HQ)100 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)95 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)100 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 Shihali?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shihali; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pulwahl
- ○Degree college10+ km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Shihali known for?

The main crops are **potato and wheat**. About 20% of the 95 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 Shihali

Of every 100 households in Shihali in 2011, 97 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Shihali · ■ Chaupal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**58%

Tap water ****88%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**71%

Use banking services ****81%**

**68%

Television ****54%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****88%**

**87%

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 Shihali?

■ Shihali · ■ Chaupal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****831**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**968

Working population ****81.9%**

**60.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 64.7% for women. 84% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 85 (37%)

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 Chaupal

- Khagna296 people
- Alashna290 people
- Deothi288 people
- Kashah285 people
- Thana Jalona279 people
- Dhabas275 people
- Bamnol272 people
- Matal268 people

[All 218 villages in Chaupal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shihali?171226
- How far is Shihali from Shimla?95 km by road
- What is the population of Shihali?282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shihali in?Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shihali?74.2% (Census 2011)