# Kharsi Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Kharsi

Kharsi is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173206**. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 20 households**, the 87th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 95people (2011)
- 20households
- 84.7%literacy
- 173206PIN code

## Kharsi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173206
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021430

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

## How far is Kharsi from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)30 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 Kharsi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kharsi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Chanol
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Krishan Garh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, 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 Kharsi known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 22% of the 32 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 Kharsi

Of every 100 households in Kharsi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kharsi · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**28%

Tap water ****75%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****85%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kharsi?

■ Kharsi · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1159**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**907

Working population ****46.3%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 73.3% for women. 66% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (32%) · **■** Other work 20 (45%) · **■** Marginal 10 (23%)

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

- Bariyan97 people
- Serta97 people
- Kandryar96 people
- Ropar96 people
- Paplog95 people
- Baheli94 people
- Dhadu94 people
- Jariana94 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharsi?173206
- How far is Kharsi from Solan?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kharsi?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharsi in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharsi?84.7% (Census 2011)
