Village · Arki, Solan
# Ghial Khech

Ghial Khech is a village in Arki sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171102. The 2011 Census counted 27 people in 6 households, the 265th largest of 297 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.
- 27 people (2011)
- 6 households
- 76.0% literacy
- 171102 PIN code

## Ghial Khech PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ghial Khech is 171102. Ghial Khech falls in Arki sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171102
- Community development block Kunihar
- Census village code 020039

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ghial Khech from nearby towns?
- Arki (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Arki (nearest town) 14 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ghial Khech?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ghial Khech; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Surajpur
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Darla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Batal
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Arki
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghial Khech known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and vegetables. About 26% of the 7 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ghial Khech

Of every 100 households in Ghial Khech in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghial Khech · ■ Arki rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 100% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 18%
- Tap water 100% 86%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 21%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77%
- Use banking services 100% 80%
- Television 100% 82%
- Mobile phone 67% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 33% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 8%
- None of these assets 0% 6%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ghial Khech?

■ Ghial Khech · ■ Arki rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.0% 85.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1077 1008
- Working population 51.9% 60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 38% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (29%) · ■ Other work 4 (29%) · ■ Marginal 6 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Arki
- Por Uperli 29 people
- Gahar 28 people
- Thangar 28 people
- Dochi 27 people
- Sarman 27 people
- Ghorno 26 people
- Jangal Manjhu 26 people
- Khadjatan 25 people

All 325 villages in Arki

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ghial Khech? 171102
- How far is Ghial Khech from Solan? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Ghial Khech? 27 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghial Khech in? Solan district (Arki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghial Khech? 76.0% (Census 2011)

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