# Salhana Village, Indora, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Indora, Kangra 

# Salhana

Salhana is a village in Indora sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176022**. The 2011 Census counted **293 people in 61 households**, the 73rd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 293people (2011)
- 61households
- 76.5%literacy
- 176022PIN code

## Salhana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salhana is 176022.** Salhana falls in Indora sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176022
- Community development blockIndora
- Census village code008751

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

## How far is Salhana from nearby towns?

- Indora (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)98 km by road
- Nurpur (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 Salhana?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Salhana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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 · Makroli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Makroli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rehan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Salhana known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 51% of the 67 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 Salhana

Of every 100 households in Salhana in 2011, 98 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Salhana · ■ Indora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**56%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****73%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Salhana?

■ Salhana · ■ Indora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1237**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**826

Working population ****27.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 70.9% for women. 48% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 23 (28%) · **■** Marginal 58 (72%)

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 Indora

- Dadoli343 people
- Balir Lodhwan342 people
- Larath325 people
- Dhiala320 people
- Matohli292 people
- Bharnoli222 people
- Ghatota222 people
- Jindri213 people

[All 116 villages in Indora](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/indora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salhana?176022
- How far is Salhana from Dharmsala?98 km by road
- What is the population of Salhana?293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salhana in?Kangra district (Indora sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salhana?76.5% (Census 2011)
