# Basheel Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Basheel

Basheel is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173222**. The 2011 Census counted **154 people in 27 households**, the 80th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 154people (2011)
- 27households
- 89.7%literacy
- 173222PIN code

## Basheel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Basheel is 173222.** Basheel falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173222
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022294

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

## How far is Basheel from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)50 km by road
- Jutogh (nearest town)28 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 Basheel?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Basheel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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 · Mamlig
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Basheel known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 17% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Basheel

Of every 100 households in Basheel in 2011, 100 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Basheel · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****96%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****96%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**13%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Basheel?

■ Basheel · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****385**

**917

Working population ****64.9%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 84.4% for women. 62% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (26%) · **■** Marginal 69 (69%)

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 Kandaghat

- Nagoan162 people
- Bani161 people
- Dunu160 people
- Bharech156 people
- Dablog154 people
- Poabo154 people
- Kathla151 people
- Mahi147 people

[All 284 villages in Kandaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Basheel?173222
- How far is Basheel from Solan?50 km by road
- What is the population of Basheel?154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Basheel in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Basheel?89.7% (Census 2011)