# Swahn Village, Naina Devi, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Naina Devi, Bilaspur 

# Swahn

Swahn is a village in Naina Devi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174310**. The 2011 Census counted **328 people in 63 households**, the 49th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 328people (2011)
- 63households
- 77.3%literacy
- 174310PIN code

## Swahn PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Swahn is 174310.** Swahn falls in Naina Devi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174310
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019606

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

## How far is Swahn from nearby towns?

- Swarghat (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)16 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 Swahn?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Swahn; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 2
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Naina Devi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Swar Ghat
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Swahn known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 26% of the 110 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 Swahn

Of every 100 households in Swahn in 2011, 100 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Swahn · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****96%**

**80%

Television ****90%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Swahn?

■ Swahn · ■ Naina Devi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1231**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**892

Working population ****54.0%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 70.1% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 142 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (19%)

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 Naina Devi

- Tiurn352 people
- Bagh350 people
- Lakhala348 people
- Lakhnun339 people
- Nand Baihl324 people
- Oel317 people
- Gara316 people
- Majher305 people

[All 169 villages in Naina Devi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/naina-devi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Swahn?174310
- How far is Swahn from Bilaspur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Swahn?328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Swahn in?Bilaspur district (Naina Devi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Swahn?77.3% (Census 2011)
