# Banan Village, Arki, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Arki, Solan 

# Banan

Banan is a village in Arki sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171102**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 67 households**, the 32nd largest of 297 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 345people (2011)
- 67households
- 90.9%literacy
- 171102PIN code

## Banan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Banan is 171102.** Banan falls in Arki sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171102
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code019985

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

## How far is Banan from nearby towns?

- Arki (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)68 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)19 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 Banan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Banan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Surajpur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhundan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Banan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 49% of the 92 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 Banan

Of every 100 households in Banan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Banan · ■ Arki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**18%

Tap water ****79%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**77%

Use banking services ****88%**

**80%

Television ****82%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**8%

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

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Banan?

■ Banan · ■ Arki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**942

Working population ****51.6%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 87.7% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 31 (17%) · **■** Other work 41 (23%) · **■** Marginal 106 (60%)

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 Arki

- Samlech370 people
- Badog Hanuman364 people
- Chandera354 people
- Sarli351 people
- Larech345 people
- Kathla338 people
- Kotli337 people
- Lahmun330 people

[All 325 villages in Arki](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/arki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Banan?171102
- How far is Banan from Solan?68 km by road
- What is the population of Banan?345 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banan in?Solan district (Arki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Banan?90.9% (Census 2011)