Village · Kandaghat, Solan # Sair Sair is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173207. The 2011 Census counted 197 people in 39 households, the 61st largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%. - 197 people (2011) - 39 households - 78.9% literacy - 173207 PIN code ## Sair PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Sair is 173207. Sair falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173207 - Community development block Kandaghat - Census village code 022234 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Sair from nearby towns? - Kandaghat (sub-district HQ) 54 km by road - Solan (district HQ) 57 km by road - Shimla (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Sair? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Sair; 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 · Mundikala - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kanyari - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shimla - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shimla - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 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, canal / river 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 Sair known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 29% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Sair Of every 100 households in Sair in 2011, 100 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sair · ■ Kandaghat rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 97% - Toilet within the home 78% 80% - No toilet (open defecation) 20% 18% - Tap water 98% 85% - Drinking water within premises 55% 52% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 34% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 63% - Use banking services 92% 93% - Television 80% 78% - Mobile phone 88% 83% - Computer with internet 0% 4% - Two-wheeler 2% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 13% - None of these assets 8% 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 Sair? ■ Sair · ■ Kandaghat rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.9% 87.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 807 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1364 917 - Working population 70.1% 49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.7% for men and 68.5% for women. 71% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 15 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (4%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 37 (27%) · ■ Marginal 80 (58%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kandaghat - Bhench 201 people - Ded 201 people - Anji Sunaran 198 people - Balangar 197 people - Sakori 195 people - Ghat Kumahla 191 people - Karog 188 people - Hathon 186 people All 284 villages in Kandaghat ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sair? 173207 - How far is Sair from Solan? 57 km by road - What is the population of Sair? 197 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sair in? Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sair? 78.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/sair/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.