Village · Kasauli, Solan
# Gorthi Nichli

Gorthi Nichli is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173204. The 2011 Census counted 100 people in 17 households, the 132nd largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.
- 100 people (2011)
- 17 households
- 92.0% literacy
- 173204 PIN code

## Gorthi Nichli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Gorthi Nichli is 173204. Gorthi Nichli falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173204
- Community development block Dharampur
- Census village code 021511

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

## How far is Gorthi Nichli from nearby towns?
- Kasauli (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Gorthi Nichli?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gorthi Nichli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Madayna Uperla
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kasauli
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Solan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 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
- 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 Gorthi Nichli known for?

The main crops are wheat, maize and tomato. About 29% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gorthi Nichli

Of every 100 households in Gorthi Nichli in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorthi Nichli · ■ Kasauli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 96%
- Toilet within the home 94% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 6% 22%
- Tap water 100% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 67% 48%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 42%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 42%
- Use banking services 83% 82%
- Television 72% 75%
- Mobile phone 50% 77%
- Computer with internet 0% 3%
- Two-wheeler 17% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 10%
- None of these assets 11% 6%
- Own their home 94% 60%

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

## What is the population of Gorthi Nichli?

■ Gorthi Nichli · ■ Kasauli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.0% 84.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 923 826
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 907
- Working population 70.0% 47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 85.7% for women. 67% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 39 (56%) · ■ Household industry 2 (3%) · ■ Other work 29 (41%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kasauli
- Panewa 108 people
- Dadhol Kalan 106 people
- Banoi 103 people
- Kurar 101 people
- Kathech 100 people
- Rauri 100 people
- Shair 100 people
- Siharri Brahmna 97 people

All 274 villages in Kasauli

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Gorthi Nichli? 173204
- How far is Gorthi Nichli from Solan? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Gorthi Nichli? 100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorthi Nichli in? Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gorthi Nichli? 92.0% (Census 2011)

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