# Nalka Village, Baddi, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/baddi/nalka/ Village · Baddi, Solan # Nalka Nalka is a village in Baddi sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173205**. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 66 households**, the 47th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 419people (2011) - 66households - 79.1%literacy - 173205PIN code ## Nalka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nalka is 173205.** Nalka falls in Baddi sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173205 - Community development blockNalagarh - Census village code021074 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nalka from nearby towns? - Baddi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Solan (district HQ)81 km by road - Baddi (nearest town)10 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 Nalka? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Nalka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thana - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Manpura - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Nalka known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 31% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Nalka Of every 100 households in Nalka in 2011, 99 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Nalka · ■ Baddi rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****47%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **29% Tap water ****54%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **62% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **34% Use banking services ****71%** **81% Television ****68%** **74% Mobile phone ****85%** **79% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****28%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **13% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****82%** **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 Nalka? ■ Nalka · ■ Baddi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **851 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968** **863 Working population ****60.6%** **46.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.7% for men and 75.4% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 177 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (25%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%) 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 - Khol469 people - Chanal Majra464 people - Banbir Pur445 people - Serana434 people - Chadiar416 people - Sanerh411 people - Koli Majra410 people - Surajpur381 people [All 216 villages in Baddi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/baddi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nalka?173205 - How far is Nalka from Solan?81 km by road - What is the population of Nalka?419 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nalka in?Solan district (Baddi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Nalka?79.1% (Census 2011)