# Jhandua Village, Nerua, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Jhandua

Jhandua is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 71 households**, the 13th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 401people (2011)
- 71households
- 61.0%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Jhandua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jhandua is 171210.** Jhandua falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025904

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

## How far is Jhandua from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)146 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)46 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 Jhandua?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Jhandua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nerua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Jhandua known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 30% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Jhandua

Of every 100 households in Jhandua in 2011, 90 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jhandua · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**79%

Television ****44%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Jhandua?

■ Jhandua · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**954

Working population ****58.1%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 49.7% for women. 56% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 62 (27%) · **■** Other work 30 (13%) · **■** Marginal 141 (61%)

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 Nerua

- Up Mahal Tharoch476 people
- Up Mahal Bhabhia474 people
- Up Mahal Moolshak463 people
- Up Mahal Tarshanoo461 people
- Kima Chandrauli393 people
- Up Mahal Bandar392 people
- Up Mahal Bagan380 people
- Up Mahal Bazathal373 people

[All 247 villages in Nerua](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nerua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jhandua?171210
- How far is Jhandua from Shimla?146 km by road
- What is the population of Jhandua?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhandua in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jhandua?61.0% (Census 2011)