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

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Kahla

Kahla is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173222**. The 2011 Census counted **249 people in 50 households**, the 37th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 249people (2011)
- 50households
- 86.7%literacy
- 173222PIN code

## Kahla PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173222
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022274

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

## How far is Kahla from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jutogh (nearest town)17 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 Kahla?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kahla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sayari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 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 Kahla known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 16% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kahla

Of every 100 households in Kahla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kahla · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**18%

Tap water ****98%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**63%

Use banking services ****98%**

**93%

Television ****94%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**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 Kahla?

■ Kahla · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**917

Working population ****53.4%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 79.2% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 26 (20%) · **■** Marginal 107 (80%)

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

- Sharer278 people
- Kiari272 people
- Benu261 people
- Kalhog259 people
- Sainj249 people
- Tananji248 people
- Kanshi Pata237 people
- Neri237 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kahla?173222
- How far is Kahla from Solan?53 km by road
- What is the population of Kahla?249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kahla in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kahla?86.7% (Census 2011)