Village · Kandaghat, Solan
# Kadaur

Kadaur is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173213. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 20 households, the 133rd largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.
- 100 people (2011)
- 20 households
- 87.6% literacy
- 173213 PIN code

## Kadaur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kadaur is 173213. Kadaur falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173213
- Community development block Kandaghat
- Census village code 022320

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

## How far is Kadaur from nearby towns?
- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 37 km by road
- Shimla (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kadaur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kadaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps 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 Kadaur known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and tomato. About 31% of the 26 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kadaur

Of every 100 households in Kadaur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Kadaur · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 100% 80%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 18%
- Tap water 100% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 37% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 21% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 63%
- Use banking services 95% 93%
- Television 95% 78%
- Mobile phone 79% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 5% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 16% 13%
- None of these assets 5% 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 Kadaur?

■ Kadaur · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.6% 87.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1222 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1750 917
- Working population 64.0% 49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 79.2% for women. 71% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 38 (59%) · ■ Other work 21 (33%) · ■ Marginal 5 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kandaghat
- Padli 105 people
- Kanyari 104 people
- Neon 103 people
- Up Mohal Shildu 101 people
- Samot 100 people
- Anji Brahmana 99 people
- Dharoi 98 people
- Suron 98 people

All 284 villages in Kandaghat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kadaur? 173213
- How far is Kadaur from Solan? 37 km by road
- What is the population of Kadaur? 100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadaur in? Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kadaur? 87.6% (Census 2011)

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