# Saloa Bachhwan Village, Baldwara, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Baldwara, Mandi 

# Saloa Bachhwan

Saloa Bachhwan is a village in Baldwara sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175034**. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 51 households**, the 90th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.

- 227people (2011)
- 51households
- 85.2%literacy
- 175034PIN code

## Saloa Bachhwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saloa Bachhwan is 175034.** Saloa Bachhwan falls in Baldwara sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175034
- Community development blockGopalpur
- Census village code014188

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

## How far is Saloa Bachhwan from nearby towns?

- Baldwara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)66 km by road
- Ghumarwin (nearest town)25 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 Saloa Bachhwan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Saloa Bachhwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badahin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sunder Nagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Saloa Bachhwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 38% of the 87 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Saloa Bachhwan

Of every 100 households in Saloa Bachhwan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saloa Bachhwan · ■ Baldwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**12%

Tap water ****80%**

**96%

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

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****26%**

**90%

Television ****76%**

**77%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

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

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Saloa Bachhwan?

■ Saloa Bachhwan · ■ Baldwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****700**

**875

Working population ****67.8%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 79.8% for women. 64% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (32%) · **■** Marginal 77 (50%)

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 Baldwara

- Khalihan239 people
- Majhwari239 people
- Andharara238 people
- Bahnoo232 people
- Mehri223 people
- Loharda220 people
- Math216 people
- Majheth214 people

[All 139 villages in Baldwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/baldwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saloa Bachhwan?175034
- How far is Saloa Bachhwan from Mandi?66 km by road
- What is the population of Saloa Bachhwan?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saloa Bachhwan in?Mandi district (Baldwara sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saloa Bachhwan?85.2% (Census 2011)