# Suhan Village, Rakkar, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rakkar, Kangra 

# Suhan

Suhan is a village in Rakkar sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177108**. The 2011 Census counted **487 people in 128 households**, the 20th largest of 103 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.2%.

- 487people (2011)
- 128households
- 89.8%literacy
- 177108PIN code

## Suhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Suhan is 177108.** Suhan falls in Rakkar sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177108
- Community development blockPragpur
- Census village code010705

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

## How far is Suhan from nearby towns?

- Rakkar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)68 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)14 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 Suhan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Suhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nahan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pragpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Suhan known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 30% of the 127 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 Suhan

Of every 100 households in Suhan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Suhan · ■ Rakkar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**17%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**74%

Use banking services ****99%**

**97%

Television ****85%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Suhan?

■ Suhan · ■ Rakkar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**89.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**930

Working population ****55.2%**

**74.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 84.7% for women. 46% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (10%) · **■** Other work 84 (31%) · **■** Marginal 159 (59%)

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 Rakkar

- Sukrala512 people
- Jhikli Bharoli500 people
- Ram Nagar493 people
- Kurna492 people
- Chaplah Uparla426 people
- Baldoh422 people
- Chameti419 people
- Aloh412 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Suhan?177108
- How far is Suhan from Dharmsala?68 km by road
- What is the population of Suhan?487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suhan in?Kangra district (Rakkar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Suhan?89.8% (Census 2011)