# Shiv Nagar Village, Amb, Una (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/shiv-nagar/ Village · Amb, Una # Shiv Nagar Shiv Nagar is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,268 people in 283 households**, the 49th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%. - 1,268people (2011) - 283households - 87.4%literacy - 177211PIN code ## Shiv Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shiv Nagar is 177211.** Shiv Nagar falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code177211 - Community development blockAmb - Census village code018333 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shiv Nagar from nearby towns? - Amb (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Una (district HQ)26 km by road - Una (nearest town)26 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 Shiv Nagar? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Shiv Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Takarla - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Behar Jaswan - ○Degree college10+ km · Amb - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Una - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Shiv Nagar known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 36% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Shiv Nagar Of every 100 households in Shiv Nagar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shiv Nagar · ■ Amb rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **97% Toilet within the home ****67%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **36% Tap water ****36%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **63% Use banking services ****92%** **91% Television ****76%** **82% Mobile phone ****88%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****37%** **31% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****93%** **95% 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 Shiv Nagar? ■ Shiv Nagar · ■ Amb rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%** **88.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922** **858 Working population ****57.2%** **42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 82.3% for women. 54% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 146 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 316 (44%) · **■** Marginal 240 (33%) 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 Amb - Adarsh Nagar1,284 people - Loharli Nichli1,281 people - Ram Nagar1,281 people - Prithipur Upperla1,269 people - Katauhar Kalan1,256 people - Gagret1,245 people - Prithi Pur Nichla1,215 people - Nangal Jariyalan1,211 people [All 252 villages in Amb](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shiv Nagar?177211 - How far is Shiv Nagar from Una?26 km by road - What is the population of Shiv Nagar?1,268 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shiv Nagar in?Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shiv Nagar?87.4% (Census 2011)