# Shalaura Khurd Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/shalaura-khurd/ Village · Kasauli, Solan # Shalaura Khurd Shalaura Khurd is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173220**. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 75 households**, the 38th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 323people (2011) - 75households - 89.1%literacy - 173220PIN code ## Shalaura Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shalaura Khurd is 173220.** Shalaura Khurd falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173220 - Community development blockDharampur - Census village code021527 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shalaura Khurd from nearby towns? - Kasauli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Solan (district HQ)38 km by road - Kasauli (nearest town)8 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 Khurd? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Shalaura Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Solan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kumarhtti - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 18% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Shalaura Khurd Of every 100 households in Shalaura Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Shalaura Khurd · ■ Kasauli rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****84%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **22% Tap water ****94%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **42% Use banking services ****69%** **82% Television ****79%** **75% Mobile phone ****81%** **77% Computer with internet ****5%** **3% Two-wheeler ****21%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **10% None of these assets ****8%** **6% Own their home ****75%** **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 Khurd? ■ Shalaura Khurd · ■ Kasauli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **826 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727** **907 Working population ****30.7%** **47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.9% for men and 81.9% for women. 47% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 97 (98%) 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 - Mashobra336 people - Nahun331 people - Mangoti325 people - Shalu Kalan324 people - Kiarad313 people - Dhiari310 people - Chhatera308 people - Kharog298 people [All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shalaura Khurd?173220 - How far is Shalaura Khurd from Solan?38 km by road - What is the population of Shalaura Khurd?323 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shalaura Khurd in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shalaura Khurd?89.1% (Census 2011)