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

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Village · Arki, Solan 

# Silh

Silh is a village in Arki sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173221**. The 2011 Census counted **84 people in 13 households**, the 177th largest of 297 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 84people (2011)
- 13households
- 81.3%literacy
- 173221PIN code

## Silh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silh is 173221.** Silh falls in Arki sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173221
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code020020

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

## How far is Silh from nearby towns?

- Arki (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)77 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)42 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 Silh?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saryanch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 Silh known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and vegetables**. About 40% of the 22 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 Silh

Of every 100 households in Silh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silh · ■ Arki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**77%

Use banking services ****17%**

**80%

Television ****58%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Silh?

■ Silh · ■ Arki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**942

Working population ****58.3%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 73.5% for women. 69% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (22%) · **■** Other work 16 (33%) · **■** Marginal 22 (45%)

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

- Tamred92 people
- Dawari91 people
- Manan90 people
- Kasiat88 people
- Bhiali Uperli83 people
- Loha83 people
- Paniharu81 people
- Shilru81 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silh?173221
- How far is Silh from Solan?77 km by road
- What is the population of Silh?84 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silh in?Solan district (Arki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silh?81.3% (Census 2011)