# Shalaura Kalan Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Shalaura Kalan

Shalaura Kalan is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173220**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 23 households**, the 124th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 112people (2011)
- 23households
- 79.2%literacy
- 173220PIN code

## Shalaura Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shalaura Kalan is 173220.** Shalaura Kalan falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173220
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021526

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

## How far is Shalaura Kalan from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town)6 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 Shalaura Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Suloda Khudera
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumarhtti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Shalaura Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 2% of the 36 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 Shalaura Kalan

Of every 100 households in Shalaura Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 26 a car.

■ Shalaura Kalan · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**22%

Tap water ****30%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**42%

Use banking services ****91%**

**82%

Television ****100%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****26%**

**10%

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

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**60%

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 Shalaura Kalan?

■ Shalaura Kalan · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**907

Working population ****24.1%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 67.3% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Other work 27 (100%)

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 Kasauli

- Jodhpur113 people
- Nakaiyar113 people
- Jamli Nichali112 people
- Kattal Ka Bag112 people
- Katal110 people
- Namb Chaola110 people
- Gadyar108 people
- Panewa108 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shalaura Kalan?173220
- How far is Shalaura Kalan from Solan?35 km by road
- What is the population of Shalaura Kalan?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shalaura Kalan in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shalaura Kalan?79.2% (Census 2011)