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

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Than

Than is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 32 households**, the 105th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 144people (2011)
- 32households
- 75.2%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Than PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021631

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

## How far is Than from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)18 km by road
- Dagshai (nearest town)7 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 Than?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Than; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Than known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 37% of the 31 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Than

Of every 100 households in Than in 2011, 91 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Than · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**74%

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

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**42%

Use banking services ****74%**

**82%

Television ****80%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**10%

None of these assets ****11%**

**6%

Own their home ****63%**

**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 Than?

■ Than · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****154**

**907

Working population ****54.9%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 67.2% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (20%) · **■** Other work 18 (23%) · **■** Marginal 30 (38%)

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

- Shangli Kalan145 people
- Banog144 people
- Budho144 people
- Karwa144 people
- Auda Nichla135 people
- Manjh135 people
- Karol133 people
- Shiwa132 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Than?173209
- How far is Than from Solan?18 km by road
- What is the population of Than?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Than in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Than?75.2% (Census 2011)