# Galhun Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Galhun

Galhun is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177033**. The 2011 Census counted **550 people in 127 households**, the 23rd largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 550people (2011)
- 127households
- 88.5%literacy
- 177033PIN code

## Galhun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galhun is 177033.** Galhun falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177033
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016636

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

## How far is Galhun from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)5 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 Galhun?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Galhun; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhumpal
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rail
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Galhun known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 39% of the 149 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 Galhun

Of every 100 households in Galhun in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Galhun · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**13%

Tap water ****98%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**78%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****83%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**20%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Galhun?

■ Galhun · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**869

Working population ****62.5%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 82.3% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (36%) · **■** Marginal 205 (60%)

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 Nadaun

- Gauna589 people
- Sai588 people
- Manjhiar570 people
- Jalari Bhandiaran568 people
- Batran Khurd549 people
- Ghalol540 people
- Bharmoti Kalan526 people
- Ansarah515 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galhun?177033
- How far is Galhun from Hamirpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Galhun?550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galhun in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galhun?88.5% (Census 2011)