# Salan Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Salan

Salan is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173206**. The 2011 Census counted **69 people in 13 households**, the 119th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 69people (2011)
- 13households
- 77.4%literacy
- 173206PIN code

## Salan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code173206
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021376

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

## How far is Salan from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)40 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)40 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 Salan?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Salan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Darwa
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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 and untreated 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.

## Homes and amenities in Salan

Of every 100 households in Salan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salan · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**37%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****46%**

**81%

Television ****85%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**5%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Salan?

■ Salan · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**907

Working population ****68.1%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 73.3% for women. 79% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 46 (98%) · **■** Marginal 1 (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 Krishangarh

- Tamlog72 people
- Kamli71 people
- Khadli71 people
- Chauni Baihlwala70 people
- Thana69 people
- Bassi68 people
- Hara Mehta68 people
- Duh67 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salan?173206
- How far is Salan from Solan?40 km by road
- What is the population of Salan?69 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salan in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salan?77.4% (Census 2011)