Village · Kandaghat, Solan
# Tharola

Tharola is a village in Kandaghat sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173215. The 2011 Census counted 182 people in 33 households, the 68th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.
- 182 people (2011)
- 33 households
- 83.5% literacy
- 173215 PIN code

## Tharola PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Tharola is 173215. Tharola falls in Kandaghat sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173215
- Community development block Kandaghat
- Census village code 022433

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

## How far is Tharola from nearby towns?
- Kandaghat (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Solan (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Tharola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Tharola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells 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 Tharola known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and beans. About 29% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tharola

Of every 100 households in Tharola in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tharola · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 69% 80%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 18%
- Tap water 59% 85%
- Drinking water within premises 59% 52%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 34%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 66% 63%
- Use banking services 100% 93%
- Television 76% 78%
- Mobile phone 93% 83%
- Computer with internet 0% 4%
- Two-wheeler 7% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 13%
- None of these assets 0% 4%
- Own their home 93% 80%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Tharola?

■ Tharola · ■ Kandaghat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.5% 87.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 784 934
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 412 917
- Working population 61.0% 49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 74.0% for women. 55% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (13%) · ■ Other work 4 (4%) · ■ Marginal 93 (84%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kandaghat
- Karog 188 people
- Hathon 186 people
- Palech 184 people
- Raura 183 people
- Kawarag 179 people
- Ladari 170 people
- Plah 169 people
- Garu 167 people

All 284 villages in Kandaghat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Tharola? 173215
- How far is Tharola from Solan? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Tharola? 182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tharola in? Solan district (Kandaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tharola? 83.5% (Census 2011)

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