# Sherla Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Sherla

Sherla is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 40 households**, the 79th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 178people (2011)
- 40households
- 83.8%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Sherla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sherla is 173209.** Sherla falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021699

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

## How far is Sherla from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)44 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town)12 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 Sherla?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sherla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Solan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kumarahtti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Sherla known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 39% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Sherla

Of every 100 households in Sherla in 2011, 90 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sherla · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**74%

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

**48%

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

**42%

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

**42%

Use banking services ****90%**

**82%

Television ****82%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Sherla?

■ Sherla · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1727**

**907

Working population ****39.3%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 79.1% for women. 70% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 26 (37%) · **■** Marginal 33 (47%)

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

- Danghiari186 people
- Kahno186 people
- Badha185 people
- Chhatiyan179 people
- Gandhol177 people
- Tarol176 people
- Kalth174 people
- Nichli Gaongari173 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sherla?173209
- How far is Sherla from Solan?44 km by road
- What is the population of Sherla?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sherla in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sherla?83.8% (Census 2011)