# Basowal Sultani Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/basowal-sultani/ Village · Nalagarh, Solan # Basowal Sultani Basowal Sultani is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **408 people in 78 households**, the 83rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 408people (2011) - 78households - 82.5%literacy - 174101PIN code ## Basowal Sultani PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basowal Sultani is 174101.** Basowal Sultani falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174101 - Community development blockNalagarh - Census village code020799 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basowal Sultani from nearby towns? - Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Solan (district HQ)94 km by road - Nalagarh (nearest town)13 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 Basowal Sultani? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Basowal Sultani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●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 - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kashmirpur - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baruna - ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh - ○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 market10+ 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 Basowal Sultani known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 86% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Basowal Sultani Of every 100 households in Basowal Sultani in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Basowal Sultani · ■ Nalagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****60%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **51% Tap water ****1%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%** **66% Use banking services ****97%** **82% Television ****67%** **74% Mobile phone ****73%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****41%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **11% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****97%** **84% 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 Basowal Sultani? ■ Basowal Sultani · ■ Nalagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955** **885 Working population ****23.5%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 73.1% for women. 37% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 64 (67%) · **■** Other work 25 (26%) · **■** Marginal 7 (7%) 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 Nalagarh - Thanthewal435 people - Gholowal420 people - Goela419 people - Panoh416 people - Jhiran408 people - Hatra401 people - Mhaisa Tibba401 people - Kashmirpur Gujra395 people [All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basowal Sultani?174101 - How far is Basowal Sultani from Solan?94 km by road - What is the population of Basowal Sultani?408 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basowal Sultani in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Basowal Sultani?82.5% (Census 2011)