Village · Kandaghat, Solan
# Gog

Gog is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173215. The 2011 Census counted 44 people in 8 households, the 206th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.
- 44 people (2011)
- 8 households
- 89.5% literacy
- 173215 PIN code

## Gog PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gog is 173215. Gog falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173215
- Community development block Kandaghat
- Census village code 022357

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Gog from nearby towns?
- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 30 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Gog?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sainj
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kawarang
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Solan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Solan
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gog known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and tomato. About 12% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Gog

Of every 100 households in Gog in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gog · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 88% 80%
- No toilet (open defecation) 12% 18%
- Tap water 12% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 12% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63%
- Use banking services 100% 93%
- Television 75% 78%
- Mobile phone 50% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 12% 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).

## What is the population of Gog?

■ Gog · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.5% 87.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 917
- Working population 36.4% 49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 84.2% for women. 65% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (69%) · ■ Other work 5 (31%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kandaghat
- Neri 48 people
- Diwin 45 people
- Nauhra 45 people
- Anji 44 people
- Sihawala 44 people
- Grain 43 people
- Pajarli 43 people
- Sudharag 43 people

All 284 villages in Kandaghat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gog? 173215
- How far is Gog from Solan? 30 km by road
- What is the population of Gog? 44 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gog in? Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gog? 89.5% (Census 2011)

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