# Uncha Gaon Village, Arki, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/arki/uncha-gaon/ Village · Arki, Solan # Uncha Gaon Uncha Gaon is a village in Arki sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173207**. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 278 households**, the 4th largest of 297 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 1,308people (2011) - 278households - 83.4%literacy - 173207PIN code ## Uncha Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Uncha Gaon is 173207.** Uncha Gaon falls in Arki sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173207 - Community development blockKunihar - Census village code020277 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Uncha Gaon from nearby towns? - Arki (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Solan (district HQ)42 km by road - Arki (nearest town)17 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 Uncha Gaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Uncha Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kunihar - ○Degree college10+ km · Batal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Uncha Gaon known for? The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 17% of the 277 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 Uncha Gaon Of every 100 households in Uncha Gaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Uncha Gaon · ■ Arki rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **99% Toilet within the home ****74%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **18% Tap water ****100%** **86% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **77% Use banking services ****82%** **80% Television ****84%** **82% Mobile phone ****77%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****22%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **8% None of these assets ****7%** **6% Own their home ****84%** **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 Uncha Gaon? ■ Uncha Gaon · ■ Arki rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%** **85.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092** **942 Working population ****67.5%** **60.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.2% for men and 77.7% for women. 73% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 40 (5%) · **■** Other work 297 (34%) · **■** Marginal 546 (62%) 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 - Mohal Hat Kot2,065 people - Dumehar Bikrampur1,837 people - Saryanj1,475 people - Batal1,229 people - Man1,142 people - Shakuli854 people - Manjhu670 people [All 325 villages in Arki](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/arki/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Uncha Gaon?173207 - How far is Uncha Gaon from Solan?42 km by road - What is the population of Uncha Gaon?1,308 (Census 2011) - Which district is Uncha Gaon in?Solan district (Arki sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Uncha Gaon?83.4% (Census 2011)