Village · Shalai, Sirmaur # Ashyari Ashyari is a village in Shalai sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173027. The 2011 Census counted 1,730 people in 243 households, the 6th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 1,730 people (2011) - 243 households - 67.5% literacy - 173027 PIN code ## Ashyari PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ashyari is 173027. Ashyari falls in Shalai sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173027 - Community development block Shillai - Census village code 023440 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ashyari from nearby towns? - Shalai (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 100 km by road - Paonta Sahib (nearest town) 55 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ashyari? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Ashyari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Shalai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shalai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shalai - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 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 Ashyari known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and ginger. About 30% of the 467 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ashyari Of every 100 households in Ashyari in 2011, 90 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Ashyari · ■ Shalai rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 86% - Toilet within the home 46% 40% - No toilet (open defecation) 54% 59% - Tap water 58% 74% - Drinking water within premises 13% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 9% 8% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 90% - Use banking services 82% 80% - Television 41% 41% - Mobile phone 81% 77% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 2% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 14% 17% - Own their home 92% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ashyari? ■ Ashyari · ■ Shalai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.5% 68.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 964 902 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 863 957 - Working population 62.4% 58.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.9% for men and 62.1% for women. 62% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 338 (31%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (0%) · ■ Household industry 5 (0%) · ■ Other work 74 (7%) · ■ Marginal 657 (61%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shalai - Gundahan 3,828 people - Kando Bhatnaul 2,236 people - Milla Magnal 2,102 people - Manal 1,808 people - Bali Koti 1,688 people - Kota 1,672 people - Kuhant 1,555 people - Shiri Kyari 1,454 people All 28 villages in Shalai ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ashyari? 173027 - How far is Ashyari from Nahan? 100 km by road - What is the population of Ashyari? 1,730 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ashyari in? Sirmaur district (Shalai sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ashyari? 67.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/shalai/ashyari/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.