# Samanu Village, Krishangarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Krishangarh, Solan 

# Samanu

Samanu is a village in Krishangarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173218**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 25 households**, the 68th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 112people (2011)
- 25households
- 78.6%literacy
- 173218PIN code

## Samanu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samanu is 173218.** Samanu falls in Krishangarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173218
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021241

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

## How far is Samanu from nearby towns?

- Kuthar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)57 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)57 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 Samanu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Samanu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badlag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Samanu known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 29% of the 27 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Samanu

Of every 100 households in Samanu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Samanu · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**28%

Tap water ****79%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**37%

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

**11%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****92%**

**81%

Television ****83%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Samanu?

■ Samanu · ■ Krishangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**907

Working population ****60.7%**

**63.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 75.5% for women. 56% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 59 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 4 (6%)

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

- Panjli115 people
- Chiali Nali113 people
- Dhangri Ki Ser113 people
- Nathal112 people
- Bani111 people
- Dhaela111 people
- Anji110 people
- Kansal110 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samanu?173218
- How far is Samanu from Solan?57 km by road
- What is the population of Samanu?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samanu in?Solan district (Krishangarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Samanu?78.6% (Census 2011)