# Shewla Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/shewla/ Village · Kasauli, Solan # Shewla Shewla is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **87 people in 25 households**, the 147th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%. - 87people (2011) - 25households - 81.3%literacy - 173209PIN code ## Shewla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shewla is 173209.** Shewla falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173209 - Community development blockDharampur - Census village code021557 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shewla from nearby towns? - Kasauli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Solan (district HQ)27 km by road - Parwanoo (nearest town)10 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 Shewla? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Shewla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ghai - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghai - ○Degree college10+ km · Solan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Shewla known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 17% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Shewla Of every 100 households in Shewla in 2011, 93 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Shewla · ■ Kasauli rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **96% Toilet within the home ****63%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **22% Tap water ****63%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **42% Use banking services ****93%** **82% Television ****41%** **75% Mobile phone ****93%** **77% Computer with internet ****7%** **3% Two-wheeler ****22%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **10% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****33%** **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 Shewla? ■ Shewla · ■ Kasauli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%** **84.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****611** **826 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714** **907 Working population ****52.9%** **47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 75.0% for women. 63% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 2 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 32 (70%) · **■** Marginal 8 (17%) 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 - Kotbeja89 people - Anji88 people - Anji Brahmana87 people - Kutaghat87 people - Mandhiana Uparla86 people - Khamrara84 people - Bamanhal83 people - Junti82 people [All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shewla?173209 - How far is Shewla from Solan?27 km by road - What is the population of Shewla?87 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shewla in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shewla?81.3% (Census 2011)