# Gharsi Kanaitan Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Gharsi Kanaitan

Gharsi Kanaitan is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173206**. The 2011 Census counted **134 people in 31 households**, the 54th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 134people (2011)
- 31households
- 83.6%literacy
- 173206PIN code

## Gharsi Kanaitan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gharsi Kanaitan is 173206.** Gharsi Kanaitan falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173206
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021259

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

## How far is Gharsi Kanaitan from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)52 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)52 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 Gharsi Kanaitan?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Gharsi Kanaitan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dogal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Gharsi Kanaitan known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 16% of the 102 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 Gharsi Kanaitan

Of every 100 households in Gharsi Kanaitan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gharsi Kanaitan · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**28%

Tap water ****97%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**37%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****89%**

**81%

Television ****64%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Gharsi Kanaitan?

■ Gharsi Kanaitan · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**907

Working population ****59.7%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 80.3% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (18%) · **■** Marginal 65 (81%)

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 Krishangarh

- Dhar Guhag140 people
- Dhar Jokhari136 people
- Bamot134 people
- Chauni Bhattan134 people
- Janjao124 people
- Jethi124 people
- Saryala124 people
- Nehar123 people

[All 229 villages in Krishangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/krishangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gharsi Kanaitan?173206
- How far is Gharsi Kanaitan from Solan?52 km by road
- What is the population of Gharsi Kanaitan?134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gharsi Kanaitan in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gharsi Kanaitan?83.6% (Census 2011)
