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

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Rug

Rug is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173215**. The 2011 Census counted **89 people in 20 households**, the 147th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 89people (2011)
- 20households
- 89.5%literacy
- 173215PIN code

## Rug PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173215
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022349

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

## How far is Rug from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)40 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)14 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 Rug?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rug; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Delgi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhaosha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Rug known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 29% of the 20 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Rug

Of every 100 households in Rug in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Rug · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**18%

Tap water ****30%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****85%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**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 Rug?

■ Rug · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**917

Working population ****30.3%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 84.6% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (48%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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

- Ghainti94 people
- Khinna94 people
- Kahali Kamyaru91 people
- Kot89 people
- Chini87 people
- Mundi Kalan87 people
- Ranhog87 people
- Kumhala86 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rug?173215
- How far is Rug from Solan?40 km by road
- What is the population of Rug?89 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rug in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rug?89.5% (Census 2011)