# Shilla Village, Kamrau, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kamrau, Sirmaur 

# Shilla

Shilla is a village in Kamrau sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **1,447 people in 195 households**, the 7th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,447people (2011)
- 195households
- 64.6%literacy
- 173025PIN code

## Shilla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shilla is 173025.** Shilla falls in Kamrau sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173025
- Community development blockPaonta Sahib
- Census village code023421

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

## How far is Shilla from nearby towns?

- Kamrau (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)99 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)57 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 Shilla?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Shilla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kafota
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shilai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ponta Sahib
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Shilla known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and ginger**. About 23% of the 777 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Shilla

Of every 100 households in Shilla in 2011, 93 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shilla · ■ Kamrau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**62%

Tap water ****80%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****68%**

**74%

Television ****59%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Shilla?

■ Shilla · ■ Kamrau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**921

Working population ****60.4%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 53.5% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 241 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 128 (15%) · **■** Marginal 500 (57%)

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 Kamrau

- Sharli Manpur2,247 people
- Kamrou2,217 people
- Tatyana2,033 people
- Sakhauli1,507 people
- Kandon Cheyog1,230 people
- Kanti Mishwa1,193 people
- Bokala Pab1,135 people
- Chandni1,101 people

[All 45 villages in Kamrau](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/kamrau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shilla?173025
- How far is Shilla from Nahan?99 km by road
- What is the population of Shilla?1,447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shilla in?Sirmaur district (Kamrau sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shilla?64.6% (Census 2011)
