# Gahi Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Gahi

Gahi is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,384 people in 432 households**, the 6th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 1,384people (2011)
- 432households
- 88.5%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Gahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gahi is 173209.** Gahi falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021564

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

## How far is Gahi from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Parwanoo (nearest town)15 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 Gahi?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Gahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Gahi known for?

The main crops are **vegetable, maize and mustard**. About 29% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Gahi

Of every 100 households in Gahi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gahi · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**22%

Tap water ****88%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**42%

Use banking services ****92%**

**82%

Television ****63%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****4%**

**6%

Own their home ****33%**

**60%

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 Gahi?

■ Gahi · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****657**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**907

Working population ****51.2%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 84.6% for women. 70% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 596 (84%) · **■** Marginal 62 (9%)

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 Kasauli

- Dhar Ki Ber2,334 people
- Kasauli Gaon2,131 people
- Mohal Ambota2,045 people
- Dharampur1,732 people
- Mohal Guman1,362 people
- Garkhal1,245 people
- Dangayar1,207 people
- Mahal Tiro1,029 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gahi?173209
- How far is Gahi from Solan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Gahi?1,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahi in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gahi?88.5% (Census 2011)
