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

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Village · Arki, Solan 

# Palkari

Palkari is a village in Arki sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173208**. The 2011 Census counted **126 people in 24 households**, the 134th largest of 297 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 126people (2011)
- 24households
- 88.9%literacy
- 173208PIN code

## Palkari PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173208
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code020215

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

## How far is Palkari from nearby towns?

- Arki (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)73 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)18 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 Palkari?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Shildu
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhami
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Palkari known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 25% of the 57 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Palkari

Of every 100 households in Palkari in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Palkari · ■ 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 ****92%**

**80%

Television ****96%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**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)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Palkari?

■ Palkari · ■ Arki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****853**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**942

Working population ****92.1%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 85.2% for women. 91% of men and 93% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (28%) · **■** Marginal 37 (32%)

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

- Samothi129 people
- Dhaini127 people
- Raheveta127 people
- Navi126 people
- Nawan122 people
- Pati Khalsa122 people
- Samoh Kanaitan122 people
- Dhar Brahmanan120 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Palkari?173208
- How far is Palkari from Solan?73 km by road
- What is the population of Palkari?126 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palkari in?Solan district (Arki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Palkari?88.9% (Census 2011)