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

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Jihun

Jihun is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **42 people in 10 households**, the 206th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 42people (2011)
- 10households
- 75.6%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Jihun PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021604

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

## How far is Jihun from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)8 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 Jihun?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Jihun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Katani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sabathu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Jihun known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 15% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Jihun

Of every 100 households in Jihun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jihun · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**22%

Tap water ****50%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**42%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****100%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jihun?

■ Jihun · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1471**

**826

Working population ****38.1%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 75.0% for women. 76% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 5 (31%) · **■** Other work 11 (69%)

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

- Jamli Uparli49 people
- Kalawan49 people
- Shamral46 people
- Upmohal Parwanoo Sector-VI46 people
- Shamli Uparli42 people
- Shalu Khurd40 people
- Siharri Kolian39 people
- Banoi Achaluhi38 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jihun?173209
- How far is Jihun from Solan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Jihun?42 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jihun in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Jihun?75.6% (Census 2011)
