# Bathalang Village, Arki, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Arki, Solan 

# Bathalang

Bathalang is a village in Arki sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173208**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 34 households**, the 98th largest of 297 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 179people (2011)
- 34households
- 83.0%literacy
- 173208PIN code

## Bathalang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bathalang is 173208.** Bathalang falls in Arki sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173208
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code020216

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

## How far is Bathalang from nearby towns?

- Arki (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)67 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)12 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 Bathalang?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bathalang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhami
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Bathalang known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 14% of the 86 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 Bathalang

Of every 100 households in Bathalang in 2011, 97 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bathalang · ■ Arki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**18%

Tap water ****92%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**77%

Use banking services ****53%**

**80%

Television ****47%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**8%

None of these assets ****22%**

**6%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Bathalang?

■ Bathalang · ■ Arki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****827**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222**

**942

Working population ****82.1%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 77.1% for women. 86% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (35%) · **■** Marginal 44 (30%)

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

- Susai189 people
- Thalog183 people
- Dati Brahmanan182 people
- Kahrog182 people
- Chunar Brahmana179 people
- Kothi Kanwal179 people
- Rampur179 people
- Sherpur179 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bathalang?173208
- How far is Bathalang from Solan?67 km by road
- What is the population of Bathalang?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bathalang in?Solan district (Arki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bathalang?83.0% (Census 2011)