Village · Shimla, Shimla
# Diashri

Diashri is a village in Shimla sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171011. The 2011 Census counted 40 people in 4 households, the 422nd largest of 540 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%.
- 40 people (2011)
- 4 households
- 94.4% literacy
- 171011 PIN code

## Diashri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Diashri is 171011. Diashri falls in Shimla sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171011
- Community development block Mashobra
- Census village code 024402

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

## How far is Diashri from nearby towns?
- Shimla (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Jutogh (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Diashri?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Shanwla
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Ghanahati
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shimla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shimla
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 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 Diashri known for?

The main crops are wheat, barley and wheat. About 15% of the 41 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Diashri

Of every 100 households in Diashri in 2011, 100 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Diashri · ■ Shimla rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 25% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 11%
- Tap water 100% 93%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 46%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 50%
- Use banking services 75% 85%
- Television 100% 83%
- Mobile phone 100% 86%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 0% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 12%
- None of these assets 0% 3%
- Own their home 100% 76%

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

## What is the population of Diashri?

■ Diashri · ■ Shimla rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.4% 88.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1353 933
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 950
- Working population 50.0% 49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 90.5% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (30%) · ■ Other work 14 (70%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Shimla
- Up-Muhal Bhavali Dhar 42 people
- Baikar 41 people
- Banaun 41 people
- Dhanokhar 41 people
- Kehru 40 people
- Shilru Pangogi 40 people
- Chanari 39 people
- Up Muhal Jhamrech 39 people

All 600 villages in Shimla

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Diashri? 171011
- How far is Diashri from Shimla? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Diashri? 40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diashri in? Shimla district (Shimla sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Diashri? 94.4% (Census 2011)

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