# Kawarag Village, Kandaghat, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Kawarag

Kawarag is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173215**. The 2011 Census counted **179 people in 33 households**, the 69th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 179people (2011)
- 33households
- 82.1%literacy
- 173215PIN code

## Kawarag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kawarag is 173215.** Kawarag falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173215
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022371

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

## How far is Kawarag 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 Kawarag?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kawarag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Kawarag known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 22% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Kawarag

Of every 100 households in Kawarag in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Kawarag · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**18%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**63%

Use banking services ****88%**

**93%

Television ****81%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**13%

None of these assets ****3%**

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kawarag?

■ Kawarag · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**917

Working population ****54.2%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 75.6% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (14%) · **■** Other work 17 (18%) · **■** Marginal 4 (4%)

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

- Hathon186 people
- Palech184 people
- Raura183 people
- Tharola182 people
- Ladari170 people
- Plah169 people
- Garu167 people
- Nihara167 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kawarag?173215
- How far is Kawarag from Solan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kawarag?179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kawarag in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kawarag?82.1% (Census 2011)