# Dattowal Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/dattowal/ Village · Nalagarh, Solan # Dattowal Dattowal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,861 people in 369 households**, the 3rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 1,861people (2011) - 369households - 83.0%literacy - 174101PIN code ## Dattowal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dattowal is 174101.** Dattowal falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174101 - Community development blockNalagarh - Census village code020953 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dattowal from nearby towns? - Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Solan (district HQ)89 km by road - Nalagarh (nearest town)2 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 Dattowal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dattowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nalagarh - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nalagarh - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nalagarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Dattowal known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 66% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Dattowal Of every 100 households in Dattowal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 21 a car. ■ Dattowal · ■ Nalagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****73%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **51% Tap water ****99%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****93%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%** **66% Use banking services ****85%** **82% Television ****88%** **74% Mobile phone ****85%** **76% Computer with internet ****6%** **2% Two-wheeler ****48%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****21%** **11% None of these assets ****5%** **7% Own their home ****81%** **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 Dattowal? ■ Dattowal · ■ Nalagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879** **885 Working population ****50.0%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 77.2% for women. 58% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 120 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 793 (85%) · **■** Marginal 14 (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 Nalagarh - Dabhota2,448 people - Bhatian2,320 people - Ratyor1,773 people - Khera Nihla1,738 people - Rajpura1,697 people - Ghansot1,453 people [All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dattowal?174101 - How far is Dattowal from Solan?89 km by road - What is the population of Dattowal?1,861 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dattowal in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dattowal?83.0% (Census 2011)