Village · Nerua, Shimla
# Diandli

Diandli is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173210. The 2011 Census counted 318 people in 56 households, the 27th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 318 people (2011)
- 56 households
- 84.3% literacy
- 173210 PIN code

## Diandli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Diandli is 173210. Diandli falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173210
- Community development block Chaupal
- Census village code 025781

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Diandli from nearby towns?
- Nerua (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 131 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town) 31 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Diandli?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Diandli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nerua
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nerua
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shimla
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated 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 Diandli known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 32% of the 66 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Diandli

Of every 100 households in Diandli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Diandli · ■ Nerua rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 90%
- Toilet within the home 43% 44%
- No toilet (open defecation) 57% 55%
- Tap water 88% 92%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 26% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 72%
- Use banking services 70% 79%
- Television 57% 41%
- Mobile phone 97% 78%
- Computer with internet 3% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 3% 15%
- Own their home 97% 90%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Diandli?

■ Diandli · ■ Nerua rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.3% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 963 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 954
- Working population 56.9% 56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 79.2% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 60 (33%) · ■ Other work 30 (17%) · ■ Marginal 91 (50%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nerua
- Bajah 348 people
- Up Mahal Munduchli 343 people
- Mashran 342 people
- Up Mahal Bholala 325 people
- Up Mahal Nao 317 people
- Bhatgarh 315 people
- Up Mahal Kotangan 315 people
- Up Mahal Dhartua 311 people

All 247 villages in Nerua

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Diandli? 173210
- How far is Diandli from Shimla? 131 km by road
- What is the population of Diandli? 318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diandli in? Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Diandli? 84.3% (Census 2011)

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