# Shiru Maila Village, Dadahu, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dadahu, Sirmaur 

# Shiru Maila

Shiru Maila is a village in Dadahu sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173022**. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 47 households**, the 19th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.4%.

- 268people (2011)
- 47households
- 79.0%literacy
- 173022PIN code

## Shiru Maila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shiru Maila is 173022.** Shiru Maila falls in Dadahu sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173022
- Community development blockNahan
- Census village code023080

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

## How far is Shiru Maila from nearby towns?

- Dadahu (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)32 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 Shiru Maila?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shiru Maila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kamlah
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dadahu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Shiru Maila known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 11% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Shiru Maila

Of every 100 households in Shiru Maila in 2011, 81 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shiru Maila · ■ Dadahu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**27%

Tap water ****53%**

**79%

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

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****74%**

**87%

Television ****38%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****36%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Shiru Maila?

■ Shiru Maila · ■ Dadahu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**79.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**952

Working population ****66.4%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 71.9% for women. 65% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** Marginal 106 (60%)

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 Dadahu

- Dhaili294 people
- Kaselag Mashaga286 people
- Dandor284 people
- Chortia Banogta283 people
- Bhaynkar Siyun267 people
- Dagyon264 people
- Parara258 people
- Kandal252 people

[All 73 villages in Dadahu](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/dadahu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shiru Maila?173022
- How far is Shiru Maila from Nahan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Shiru Maila?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiru Maila in?Sirmaur district (Dadahu sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shiru Maila?79.0% (Census 2011)
