# Bakahan Kelewala Village, Paonta Sahib – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur 

# Bakahan Kelewala

Bakahan Kelewala is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **200 people in 31 households**, the 126th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 200people (2011)
- 31households
- 89.9%literacy
- 173025PIN code

## Bakahan Kelewala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakahan Kelewala is 173025.** Bakahan Kelewala falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173025
- Community development blockPaonta Sahib
- Census village code023251

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

## How far is Bakahan Kelewala from nearby towns?

- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)51 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)41 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 Bakahan Kelewala?

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

### In the village

- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bharog Baneri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharog Baneri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paonta Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paonta Sahib
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Bakahan Kelewala known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 80% of the 15 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Bakahan Kelewala

Of every 100 households in Bakahan Kelewala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bakahan Kelewala · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

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

**54%

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

**45%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**63%

Use banking services ****90%**

**76%

Television ****61%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**31%

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

**7%

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

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**88%

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 Bakahan Kelewala?

■ Bakahan Kelewala · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****6333**

**928

Working population ****68.0%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 82.9% for women. 74% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (12%) · **■** Other work 26 (19%) · **■** Marginal 94 (69%)

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 Paonta Sahib

- Swarah Landasi235 people
- Badhana221 people
- Kulthina221 people
- Nigali209 people
- Ambwala Singh Pura195 people
- Smaun Kanyan194 people
- Katwari Baghrat193 people
- Barthal192 people

[All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakahan Kelewala?173025
- How far is Bakahan Kelewala from Nahan?51 km by road
- What is the population of Bakahan Kelewala?200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakahan Kelewala in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakahan Kelewala?89.9% (Census 2011)
