# Sahlon Village, Namhol, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Namhol, Bilaspur 

# Sahlon

Sahlon is a village in Namhol sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174032**. The 2011 Census counted **50 people in 9 households**, the 113th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 50people (2011)
- 9households
- 79.5%literacy
- 174032PIN code

## Sahlon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahlon is 174032.** Sahlon falls in Namhol sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174032
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019935

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

## How far is Sahlon from nearby towns?

- Namhol (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)30 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 Sahlon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sahlon; 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 · Dabar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Namhol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Sahlon known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 31% of the 29 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 Sahlon

Of every 100 households in Sahlon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Sahlon · ■ Namhol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**88%

Use banking services ****67%**

**83%

Television ****78%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**8%

None of these assets ****22%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sahlon?

■ Sahlon · ■ Namhol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**971

Working population ****42.0%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 72.2% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (67%) · **■** Other work 3 (14%) · **■** Marginal 4 (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 Namhol

- Rihan89 people
- Kamlota83 people
- Neri76 people
- Samlehu56 people
- Kotlu43 people
- Padhanu6 people
- Jangal Bahadurpur1 people

[All 117 villages in Namhol](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/namhol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahlon?174032
- How far is Sahlon from Bilaspur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Sahlon?50 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahlon in?Bilaspur district (Namhol sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahlon?79.5% (Census 2011)