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

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Samol

Samol is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173204**. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 45 households**, the 48th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 272people (2011)
- 45households
- 88.6%literacy
- 173204PIN code

## Samol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samol is 173204.** Samol falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173204
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021517

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

## How far is Samol from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)28 km by road
- Kasauli (nearest town)6 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 Samol?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Samol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasauli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Samol known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and tomato**. About 10% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Samol

Of every 100 households in Samol in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Samol · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**22%

Tap water ****27%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**42%

Use banking services ****96%**

**82%

Television ****89%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**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 Samol?

■ Samol · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**907

Working population ****37.9%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 80.5% for women. 65% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 46 (45%) · **■** Other work 55 (53%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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

- Gharsi Kukana286 people
- Chainthon284 people
- Hurang281 people
- Barog273 people
- Kainthi260 people
- Kathni252 people
- Sandhog242 people
- Gulhari237 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samol?173204
- How far is Samol from Solan?28 km by road
- What is the population of Samol?272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samol in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samol?88.6% (Census 2011)