Village · Kandaghat, Solan # Shalah Brahamana Shalah Brahamana is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173207. The 2011 Census counted 40 people in 7 households, the 215th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%. - 40 people (2011) - 7 households - 97.0% literacy - 173207 PIN code ## Shalah Brahamana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Shalah Brahamana is 173207. Shalah Brahamana falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173207 - Community development block Kandaghat - Census village code 022258 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Shalah Brahamana from nearby towns? - Kandaghat (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Solan (district HQ) 48 km by road - Arki (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Shalah Brahamana? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Shalah Brahamana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mamlig - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Batal - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Arki - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 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 Shalah Brahamana known for? The main crops are wheat, barley and maize. About 12% of the 36 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 Shalah Brahamana Of every 100 households in Shalah Brahamana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 29 a car. ■ Shalah Brahamana · ■ Kandaghat rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 97% - Toilet within the home 86% 80% - No toilet (open defecation) 14% 18% - Tap water 100% 85% - Drinking water within premises 43% 52% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 34% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 63% - Use banking services 100% 93% - Television 100% 78% - Mobile phone 100% 83% - Computer with internet 0% 4% - Two-wheeler 29% 12% - Car / jeep / van 29% 13% - None of these assets 0% 4% - Own their home 71% 80% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Shalah Brahamana? ■ Shalah Brahamana · ■ Kandaghat rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 97.0% 87.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1500 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 6000 917 - Working population 35.0% 49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 100.0% for men and 94.4% for women. 69% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (64%) · ■ Household industry 2 (14%) · ■ Other work 2 (14%) · ■ Marginal 1 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kandaghat - Baror 42 people - Birni 42 people - Badhawani 40 people - Kodon 40 people - Shalah Kolian 40 people - Shalog Jogian 40 people - Chauki 39 people - Dhandon 39 people All 284 villages in Kandaghat ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shalah Brahamana? 173207 - How far is Shalah Brahamana from Solan? 48 km by road - What is the population of Shalah Brahamana? 40 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shalah Brahamana in? Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Shalah Brahamana? 97.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kandaghat/shalah-brahamana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.