# Sakor Village, Darlaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Darlaghat, Solan 

# Sakor

Sakor is a village in Darlaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171102**. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 56 households**, the 37th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 291people (2011)
- 56households
- 69.5%literacy
- 171102PIN code

## Sakor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sakor is 171102.** Sakor falls in Darlaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171102
- Community development blockKunihar
- Census village code020299

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

## How far is Sakor from nearby towns?

- Darlaghat (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)132 km by road
- Arki (nearest town)75 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 Sakor?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sakor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arki
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Sakor known for?

The main crops are **maize, ginger and wheat**. About 9% of the 300 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 Sakor

Of every 100 households in Sakor in 2011, 98 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakor · ■ Darlaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**14%

Tap water ****98%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**59%

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

**20%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****18%**

**83%

Television ****33%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**11%

None of these assets ****20%**

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Sakor?

■ Sakor · ■ Darlaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**923

Working population ****56.0%**

**60.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 59.0% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 27 (17%) · **■** Other work 27 (17%) · **■** Marginal 109 (67%)

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 Darlaghat

- Kotla Namahola304 people
- Brayali301 people
- Toon Badhar298 people
- Chamakari295 people
- Samana276 people
- Sahnali272 people
- Khata267 people
- Kiarad265 people

[All 195 villages in Darlaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/darlaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sakor?171102
- How far is Sakor from Solan?132 km by road
- What is the population of Sakor?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakor in?Solan district (Darlaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sakor?69.5% (Census 2011)