# Shil Village, Seoni, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Seoni, Shimla 

# Shil

Shil is a village in Seoni sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171018**. The 2011 Census counted **169 people in 35 households**, the 81st largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%.

- 169people (2011)
- 35households
- 89.3%literacy
- 171018PIN code

## Shil PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shil is 171018.** Shil falls in Seoni sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171018
- Community development blockBasantpur
- Census village code024201

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

## How far is Shil from nearby towns?

- Seoni (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)55 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)50 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 Shil?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shil; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seoni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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 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 Shil known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 17% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Shil

Of every 100 households in Shil in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shil · ■ Seoni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**10%

Tap water ****92%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**67%

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

**16%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****89%**

**87%

Television ****89%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Shil?

■ Shil · ■ Seoni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**85.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**959

Working population ****62.1%**

**60.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 82.9% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 57 (54%) · **■** Other work 14 (13%) · **■** Marginal 34 (32%)

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 Seoni

- Dadheog176 people
- Mandap176 people
- Tamroru176 people
- Palag169 people
- Durgapur168 people
- Nalah167 people
- Padain167 people
- Halot166 people

[All 235 villages in Seoni](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/seoni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shil?171018
- How far is Shil from Shimla?55 km by road
- What is the population of Shil?169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shil in?Shimla district (Seoni sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shil?89.3% (Census 2011)