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

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Kalhech

Kalhech is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **81 people in 16 households**, the 155th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 81people (2011)
- 16households
- 81.1%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Kalhech PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021686

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

## How far is Kalhech from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dagshai (nearest town)5 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 Kalhech?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dhar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Kalhech known for?

The main crops are **tomato, maize and wheat**. About 15% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Kalhech

Of every 100 households in Kalhech in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kalhech · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**48%

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

**42%

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

**42%

Use banking services ****88%**

**82%

Television ****94%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**10%

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

**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 Kalhech?

■ Kalhech · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**907

Working population ****66.7%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 72.2% for women. 71% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (74%) · **■** Other work 13 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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

- Junti82 people
- Thura82 people
- Bhere Ka Khech81 people
- Jaul81 people
- Kiyar81 people
- Chapla80 people
- Anji79 people
- Chharol79 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalhech?173209
- How far is Kalhech from Solan?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kalhech?81 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalhech in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalhech?81.1% (Census 2011)