# Dahar Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Dahar

Dahar is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173212**. The 2011 Census counted **76 people in 15 households**, the 168th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 76people (2011)
- 15households
- 84.5%literacy
- 173212PIN code

## Dahar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dahar is 173212.** Dahar falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173212
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022497

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

## How far is Dahar from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)25 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 Dahar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Dahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gauhra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Dahar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 23% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Dahar

Of every 100 households in Dahar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dahar · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****40%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****27%**

**4%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Dahar?

■ Dahar · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**917

Working population ****57.9%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 81.2% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (11%) · **■** Other work 3 (7%) · **■** Marginal 14 (32%)

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

- Bhola78 people
- Dharin78 people
- Shangliana78 people
- Baihli77 people
- Tikkar76 people
- Jadhyal75 people
- Narood74 people
- Kalog73 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dahar?173212
- How far is Dahar from Solan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dahar?76 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahar in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dahar?84.5% (Census 2011)