Village · Kandaghat, Solan
# Kumhali

Kumhali is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173207. The 2011 Census counted 134 people in 27 households, the 99th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.
- 134 people (2011)
- 27 households
- 85.2% literacy
- 173207 PIN code

## Kumhali PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kumhali is 173207. Kumhali falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173207
- Community development block Kandaghat
- Census village code 022247

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

## How far is Kumhali from nearby towns?
- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Arki (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Kumhali?

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

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

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

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

The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 21% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kumhali

Of every 100 households in Kumhali in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kumhali · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 84% 80%
- No toilet (open defecation) 16% 18%
- Tap water 92% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 64% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 63%
- Use banking services 96% 93%
- Television 88% 78%
- Mobile phone 96% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 20% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 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 Kumhali?

■ Kumhali · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.2% 87.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 971 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 917
- Working population 58.2% 49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 78.3% for women. 46% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 51 (65%) · ■ Other work 23 (29%) · ■ Marginal 4 (5%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kandaghat
- Chhob 137 people
- Jekhri 135 people
- Shungal 135 people
- Bakesu 134 people
- Balawala 133 people
- Khadar 129 people
- Kathli 128 people
- Lachhog 127 people

All 284 villages in Kandaghat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kumhali? 173207
- How far is Kumhali from Solan? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Kumhali? 134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumhali in? Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kumhali? 85.2% (Census 2011)

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