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

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Ghihar

Ghihar is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 26 households**, the 186th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 144people (2011)
- 26households
- 68.7%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Ghihar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020967

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

## How far is Ghihar from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)97 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)12 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 Ghihar?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ghihar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Teliwal
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majholi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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, hand pumps 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 Ghihar known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 6% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Ghihar

Of every 100 households in Ghihar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghihar · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**51%

Tap water ****50%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****65%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**11%

None of these assets ****8%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghihar?

■ Ghihar · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**885

Working population ****45.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 57.4% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 13 (20%) · **■** Marginal 26 (39%)

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

- Manguwal149 people
- Sauri Rajputan149 people
- Tirla148 people
- Dharel146 people
- Gandoo Ki Dhar141 people
- Palasi Nathoo141 people
- Baraon Brahmna139 people
- Rajati137 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghihar?174101
- How far is Ghihar from Solan?97 km by road
- What is the population of Ghihar?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghihar in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghihar?68.7% (Census 2011)