# Shangela Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Shangela

Shangela is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173233**. The 2011 Census counted **63 people in 9 households**, the 127th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 63people (2011)
- 9households
- 80.0%literacy
- 173233PIN code

## Shangela PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shangela is 173233.** Shangela falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173233
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021457

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

## How far is Shangela from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)47 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)47 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 Shangela?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bandh
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Shangela known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 9% of the 55 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 Shangela

Of every 100 households in Shangela in 2011, 100 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Shangela · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**37%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****90%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Shangela?

■ Shangela · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**907

Working population ****60.3%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 62.5% for women. 67% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (34%) · **■** Marginal 3 (8%)

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 Krishangarh

- Duh67 people
- Mariun67 people
- Baontra66 people
- Chhalyana66 people
- Jharabal62 people
- Kaonta Parla62 people
- Tal60 people
- Rihar59 people

[All 229 villages in Krishangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/krishangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shangela?173233
- How far is Shangela from Solan?47 km by road
- What is the population of Shangela?63 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shangela in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shangela?80.0% (Census 2011)