# Solang Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Solang

Solang is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171206**. The 2011 Census counted **497 people in 100 households**, the 20th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 497people (2011)
- 100households
- 72.7%literacy
- 171206PIN code

## Solang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Solang is 171206.** Solang falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171206
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026103

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

## How far is Solang from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)152 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)45 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 Solang?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Solang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraswati Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Solang known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and pea**. About 63% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Solang

Of every 100 households in Solang in 2011, 98 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Solang · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**38%

Tap water ****96%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**47%

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

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**29%

Use banking services ****74%**

**79%

Television ****32%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**15%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Solang?

■ Solang · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****854**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**917

Working population ****56.9%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 59.8% for women. 55% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 221 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 34 (12%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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 Jubbal

- Sansog517 people
- Ching Dharmana513 people
- Mandal501 people
- Johta500 people
- Batar496 people
- Jubbal490 people
- Thana467 people
- Malog463 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Solang?171206
- How far is Solang from Shimla?152 km by road
- What is the population of Solang?497 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Solang in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Solang?72.7% (Census 2011)