# Shashal Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Shashal

Shashal is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173225**. The 2011 Census counted **35 people in 5 households**, the 169th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 35people (2011)
- 5households
- 71.9%literacy
- 173225PIN code

## Shashal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shashal is 173225.** Shashal falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173225
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021459

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

## How far is Shashal from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)55 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)55 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 Shashal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shashal; 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Auda Manjhari
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Katebeda
- ○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
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated 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 Shashal known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 12% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Shashal

Of every 100 households in Shashal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shashal · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**37%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****100%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Shashal?

■ Shashal · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****591**

**977

Working population ****82.9%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 53.8% for women. 73% of men and 100% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (62%) · **■** Other work 2 (7%) · **■** Marginal 9 (31%)

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

- Rauri39 people
- Shawali Bag38 people
- Maluka Bahan37 people
- Kalyan35 people
- Bauntra34 people
- Panjoa33 people
- Tarangala33 people
- Borni32 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shashal?173225
- How far is Shashal from Solan?55 km by road
- What is the population of Shashal?35 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shashal in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shashal?71.9% (Census 2011)