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

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Phaula

Phaula is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171210**. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 48 households**, the 42nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 268people (2011)
- 48households
- 77.0%literacy
- 171210PIN code

## Phaula PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code171210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025894

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

## How far is Phaula from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)156 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)54 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 Phaula?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Irra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rohru
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 Phaula known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 41% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Phaula

Of every 100 households in Phaula in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phaula · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**55%

Tap water ****94%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**72%

Use banking services ****94%**

**79%

Television ****25%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****8%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Phaula?

■ Phaula · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**954

Working population ****80.6%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 73.1% for women. 77% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 149 (69%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 54 (25%)

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 Chonjan277 people
- Up Mahal Bijmal275 people
- Up Mahal Thithrawali275 people
- Mundli269 people
- Bohar267 people
- Up Mahal Paban262 people
- Up Mahal Thangar257 people
- Up Mahal Ramdara256 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phaula?171210
- How far is Phaula from Shimla?156 km by road
- What is the population of Phaula?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phaula in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Phaula?77.0% (Census 2011)