# Kolka Village, Baddi, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baddi, Solan 

# Kolka

Kolka is a village in Baddi sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **85 people in 18 households**, the 123rd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 85people (2011)
- 18households
- 58.2%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Kolka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolka is 174101.** Kolka falls in Baddi sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code021023

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

## How far is Kolka from nearby towns?

- Baddi (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)94 km by road
- Nalagarh (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 Kolka?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kolka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bawasani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goyala Paner
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Kolka known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 6% of the 141 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 Kolka

Of every 100 households in Kolka in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolka · ■ Baddi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**29%

Tap water ****16%**

**82%

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

**62%

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

**58%

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

**34%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****84%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**34%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****95%**

**72%

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 Kolka?

■ Kolka · ■ Baddi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****700**

**851

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**863

Working population ****36.5%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.3% for men and 37.5% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 10 (32%) · **■** Marginal 21 (68%)

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 Baddi

- Gurdaspur91 people
- Rilli Nichli87 people
- Thaidpura87 people
- Dhar85 people
- Tajhar85 people
- Mahli81 people
- Chhalaun Dewali80 people
- Dhar Kolian79 people

[All 216 villages in Baddi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/baddi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolka?174101
- How far is Kolka from Solan?94 km by road
- What is the population of Kolka?85 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolka in?Solan district (Baddi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kolka?58.2% (Census 2011)