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

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Village · Nerua, Shimla 

# Poliya

Poliya is a village in Nerua sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173210**. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 9 households**, the 155th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 59people (2011)
- 9households
- 70.2%literacy
- 173210PIN code

## Poliya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poliya is 173210.** Poliya falls in Nerua sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173210
- Community development blockChaupal
- Census village code025820

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

## How far is Poliya from nearby towns?

- Nerua (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)139 km by road
- Chaupal (nearest town)39 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 Poliya?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Poliya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tikri
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nerua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaupal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 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 Poliya known for?

The main crops are **barley and wheat**. About 17% of the 12 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 Poliya

Of every 100 households in Poliya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Poliya · ■ Nerua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**55%

Tap water ****89%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**72%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****67%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Poliya?

■ Poliya · ■ Nerua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**954

Working population ****69.5%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.7% for men and 73.9% for women. 72% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (37%) · **■** Other work 3 (7%) · **■** Marginal 23 (56%)

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

- Maheshund78 people
- Up Mahal Korag73 people
- Dokhra69 people
- Kerag59 people
- Mukhrandli57 people
- Up Mahal Ajeetpur57 people
- Up Mahal Banipul56 people
- Up Mahal Rewthi56 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poliya?173210
- How far is Poliya from Shimla?139 km by road
- What is the population of Poliya?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poliya in?Shimla district (Nerua sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Poliya?70.2% (Census 2011)