# Gaguwal Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Gaguwal

Gaguwal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **979 people in 220 households**, the 26th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 979people (2011)
- 220households
- 88.8%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Gaguwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaguwal is 174101.** Gaguwal falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020979

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

## How far is Gaguwal from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)84 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)3 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 Gaguwal?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gaguwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ghogarwal
- ○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
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Gaguwal known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 70% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Gaguwal

Of every 100 households in Gaguwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 83 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Gaguwal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****83%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**66%

Use banking services ****97%**

**82%

Television ****86%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****17%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**11%

None of these assets ****1%**

**7%

Own their home ****53%**

**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 Gaguwal?

■ Gaguwal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****543**

**885

Working population ****51.9%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 84.3% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 458 (90%) · **■** Marginal 38 (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

- Bhanglan1,040 people
- Panjehra1,035 people
- Ambwala1,030 people
- Mastanpur1,001 people
- Chak978 people
- Dhang Uperli941 people
- Bir Palasi883 people
- Jogon883 people

[All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaguwal?174101
- How far is Gaguwal from Solan?84 km by road
- What is the population of Gaguwal?979 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaguwal in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gaguwal?88.8% (Census 2011)
