# Mashru Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Mashru

Mashru is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173222**. The 2011 Census counted **62 people in 9 households**, the 183rd largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 62people (2011)
- 9households
- 90.6%literacy
- 173222PIN code

## Mashru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mashru is 173222.** Mashru falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173222
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022284

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

## How far is Mashru from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jutogh (nearest town)22 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 Mashru?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mashru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Neo Ghat
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sayari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Mashru known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 11% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mashru

Of every 100 households in Mashru in 2011, 89 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mashru · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**52%

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

**34%

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

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****67%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Mashru?

■ Mashru · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**917

Working population ****51.6%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 89.7% for women. 45% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (19%) · **■** Marginal 26 (81%)

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 Kandaghat

- Ghewa65 people
- Dunti64 people
- Shalani64 people
- Tikar64 people
- Bandraun61 people
- Dhar Ki Ser59 people
- Kharanji59 people
- Mehli59 people

[All 284 villages in Kandaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mashru?173222
- How far is Mashru from Solan?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mashru?62 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mashru in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mashru?90.6% (Census 2011)