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

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Village · Chirgaon, Shimla 

# Mayela

Mayela is a village in Chirgaon sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171208**. The 2011 Census counted **110 people in 18 households**, the 99th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 110people (2011)
- 18households
- 64.3%literacy
- 171208PIN code

## Mayela PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171208
- Community development blockChauhara
- Census village code026658

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

## How far is Mayela from nearby towns?

- Chirgaon (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)162 km by road
- Rohru (nearest town)40 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 Mayela?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mayela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pekha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rohru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chirgaon
- ○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) shop5–10 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 Mayela known for?

The main crops are **apple and wheat**. About 2% of the 205 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 Mayela

Of every 100 households in Mayela in 2011, 89 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mayela · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****94%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**42%

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

**38%

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

**58%

Use banking services ****100%**

**80%

Television ****33%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****17%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mayela?

■ Mayela · ■ Chirgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**884

Working population ****70.0%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 55.1% for women. 76% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 54 (70%) · **■** Marginal 23 (30%)

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

- Hadwani146 people
- Seri142 people
- Dhunana127 people
- D.P.F. Jabal116 people
- Bhangara103 people
- Bahli100 people
- Dhar Gewas99 people
- Dhar Jabal90 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mayela?171208
- How far is Mayela from Shimla?162 km by road
- What is the population of Mayela?110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mayela in?Shimla district (Chirgaon sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mayela?64.3% (Census 2011)