Village · Chaupal, Shimla # Shili Shili is a village in Chaupal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171211. The 2011 Census counted 57 people in 11 households, the 137th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 57 people (2011) - 11 households - 74.5% literacy - 171211 PIN code ## Shili PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Shili is 171211. Shili falls in Chaupal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171211 - Community development block Chaupal - Census village code 025433 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shili from nearby towns? - Chaupal (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 108 km by road - Chaupal (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shili? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Shili; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kharu - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chopal - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nerwa - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chaupal - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shili known for? The main crops are potato and apple. About 27% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Shili Of every 100 households in Shili in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shili · ■ Chaupal rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 91% - Toilet within the home 50% 40% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 58% - Tap water 100% 86% - Drinking water within premises 50% 28% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 58% 28% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 42% 71% - Use banking services 58% 68% - Television 92% 54% - Mobile phone 100% 82% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 6% - None of these assets 0% 11% - Own their home 92% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shili? ■ Shili · ■ Chaupal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.5% 77.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 954 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 968 - Working population 7.0% 60.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 69.6% for women. 10% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Household industry 1 (25%) · ■ Other work 2 (50%) · ■ Marginal 1 (25%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chaupal - Bijar Bharal 66 people - Kulandli 60 people - Anu 57 people - Bag 57 people - Kutanda 55 people - Bhut Dhokna 44 people - Shithna 42 people - Kauhrala 38 people All 218 villages in Chaupal ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shili? 171211 - How far is Shili from Shimla? 108 km by road - What is the population of Shili? 57 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shili in? Shimla district (Chaupal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shili? 74.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chaupal/shili/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.