# Ghyan Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Ghyan

Ghyan is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173233**. The 2011 Census counted **91 people in 17 households**, the 96th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 91people (2011)
- 17households
- 79.2%literacy
- 173233PIN code

## Ghyan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghyan is 173233.** Ghyan falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173233
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021315

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

## How far is Ghyan from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sabathu (nearest town)38 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 Ghyan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Spatu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ 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, untreated 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 Ghyan known for?

The main crops are **maize, tomato and wheat**. About 13% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghyan

Of every 100 households in Ghyan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 35 a car.

■ Ghyan · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**28%

Tap water ****0%**

**78%

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

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****65%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****35%**

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ghyan?

■ Ghyan · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**907

Working population ****54.9%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 70.3% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (10%) · **■** Other work 16 (32%) · **■** Marginal 25 (50%)

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

- Kayal Sapar94 people
- Barota93 people
- Boharti Kanaitan92 people
- Chyali92 people
- Bhalauri90 people
- Boharti Brahmana87 people
- Jatawan87 people
- Lagog87 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghyan?173233
- How far is Ghyan from Solan?55 km by road
- What is the population of Ghyan?91 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghyan in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghyan?79.2% (Census 2011)