# Shalu Khurd Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Shalu Khurd

Shalu Khurd is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173204**. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 7 households**, the 208th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 40people (2011)
- 7households
- 81.6%literacy
- 173204PIN code

## Shalu Khurd PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shalu Khurd is 173204.** Shalu Khurd falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173204
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021531

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

## How far is Shalu Khurd from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)52 km by road
- Parwanoo (nearest town)11 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 Shalu Khurd?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shalu Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tipra
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tipra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Shalu Khurd known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 17% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Shalu Khurd

Of every 100 households in Shalu Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shalu Khurd · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**22%

Tap water ****100%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**48%

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

**42%

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

**42%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****100%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

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

**10%

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

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shalu Khurd?

■ Shalu Khurd · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**826

Working population ****47.5%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.5% for men and 62.5% for women. 86% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 6 (32%) · **■** Other work 13 (68%)

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

- Shamral46 people
- Upmohal Parwanoo Sector-VI46 people
- Jihun42 people
- Shamli Uparli42 people
- Siharri Kolian39 people
- Banoi Achaluhi38 people
- Dabli38 people
- Palti38 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shalu Khurd?173204
- How far is Shalu Khurd from Solan?52 km by road
- What is the population of Shalu Khurd?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shalu Khurd in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shalu Khurd?81.6% (Census 2011)