# Ghainti Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Ghainti

Ghainti is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173217**. The 2011 Census counted **94 people in 16 households**, the 143rd largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 94people (2011)
- 16households
- 88.5%literacy
- 173217PIN code

## Ghainti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghainti is 173217.** Ghainti falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173217
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022459

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

## How far is Ghainti from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)10 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 Ghainti?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chauhra
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chayal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Ghainti known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 8% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Ghainti

Of every 100 households in Ghainti in 2011, 100 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghainti · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

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

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**63%

Use banking services ****93%**

**93%

Television ****71%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

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

**13%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Ghainti?

■ Ghainti · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**917

Working population ****69.1%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 90.2% for women. 72% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (17%) · **■** Marginal 40 (62%)

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

- Bashol96 people
- Gurash96 people
- Kiartu96 people
- Chiama94 people
- Khinna94 people
- Kahali Kamyaru91 people
- Kot89 people
- Rug89 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghainti?173217
- How far is Ghainti from Solan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Ghainti?94 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghainti in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghainti?88.5% (Census 2011)