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

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Village · Kandaghat, Solan 

# Sunkhi

Sunkhi is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173222**. The 2011 Census counted **202 people in 35 households**, the 56th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 202people (2011)
- 35households
- 86.0%literacy
- 173222PIN code

## Sunkhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sunkhi is 173222.** Sunkhi falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173222
- Community development blockKandaghat
- Census village code022266

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

## How far is Sunkhi from nearby towns?

- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)55 km by road
- Jutogh (nearest town)18 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 Sunkhi?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Sunkhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sayari
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sayari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shimla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Sunkhi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 27% of the 46 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 Sunkhi

Of every 100 households in Sunkhi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Sunkhi · ■ 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 ****57%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**34%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****86%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**13%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sunkhi?

■ Sunkhi · ■ Kandaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**917

Working population ****29.2%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 80.9% for women. 45% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (56%) · **■** Marginal 18 (31%)

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

- Dihari209 people
- Bagetu208 people
- Kot207 people
- Dhayawla206 people
- Bhench201 people
- Ded201 people
- Anji Sunaran198 people
- Balangar197 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sunkhi?173222
- How far is Sunkhi from Solan?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sunkhi?202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunkhi in?Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sunkhi?86.0% (Census 2011)