# Kanon Village, Sainj, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sainj, Kullu 

# Kanon

Kanon is a village in Sainj sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175139**. The 2011 Census counted **1,602 people in 337 households**, the 8th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,602people (2011)
- 337households
- 85.5%literacy
- 175139PIN code

## Kanon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanon is 175139.** Kanon falls in Sainj sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175139
- Community development blockBanjar
- Census village code012902

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

## How far is Kanon from nearby towns?

- Sainj (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)63 km by road
- Banjar (nearest town)32 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 Kanon?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kanon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sainj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banjar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sainj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Kanon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, barley and mustard**. About 76% of the 242 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 Kanon

Of every 100 households in Kanon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanon · ■ Sainj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**44%

Tap water ****96%**

**95%

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

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**74%

Use banking services ****88%**

**91%

Television ****54%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**11%

Own their home ****87%**

**82%

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 Kanon?

■ Kanon · ■ Sainj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**949

Working population ****70.5%**

**67.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 78.5% for women. 70% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 682 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (12%) · **■** Marginal 279 (25%)

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 Sainj

- Kotla2,347 people
- Rote-I2,184 people
- Dusharh2,005 people
- Sachen1,994 people
- Chakurtha1,443 people
- Manyashi1,257 people
- Shangarh1,064 people
- Gara Parli1,025 people

[All 14 villages in Sainj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/sainj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanon?175139
- How far is Kanon from Kullu?63 km by road
- What is the population of Kanon?1,602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanon in?Kullu district (Sainj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kanon?85.5% (Census 2011)
