# Masli Village, Chirgaon, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chirgaon, Shimla 

# Masli

Masli is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171208**. The 2011 Census counted **914 people in 177 households**, the 7th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 914people (2011)
- 177households
- 74.3%literacy
- 171208PIN code

## Masli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masli is 171208.** Masli falls in Chirgaon sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171208
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026628

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

## How far is Masli from nearby towns?

- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)120 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)15 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 Masli?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Masli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Shima
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Masli known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 60% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Masli

Of every 100 households in Masli in 2011, 98 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Masli · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**68%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****71%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**58%

Use banking services ****85%**

**80%

Television ****75%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**12%

Own their home ****78%**

**84%

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 Masli?

■ Masli · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**884

Working population ****61.3%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 63.4% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 384 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (6%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (21%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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 Chirgaon

- Khasha Dhar1,126 people
- Chirgaon1,070 people
- Diswani1,028 people
- Kulgaon931 people
- Gajyani864 people
- Todsa848 people
- Telga831 people
- Nandla775 people

[All 152 villages in Chirgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chirgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masli?171208
- How far is Masli from Shimla?120 km by road
- What is the population of Masli?914 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masli in?Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Masli?74.3% (Census 2011)
