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

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Katal

Katal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **55 people in 9 households**, the 252nd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 55people (2011)
- 9households
- 54.3%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Katal PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020886

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

## How far is Katal from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)80 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)9 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 Katal?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Katal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bhifar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Reru Uperla
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Katal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 6% of the 48 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Katal

Of every 100 households in Katal in 2011, 31 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**51%

Tap water ****31%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**59%

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

**28%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****69%**

**82%

Television ****31%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**11%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Katal?

■ Katal · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**885

Working population ****61.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 42.9% for women. 69% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (21%) · **■** Marginal 27 (79%)

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

- Bukhari Da Ghat63 people
- Bal59 people
- Kheri57 people
- Khobla57 people
- Dhar Kotla54 people
- Toranwala54 people
- Chhaban53 people
- Chanog52 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katal?174101
- How far is Katal from Solan?80 km by road
- What is the population of Katal?55 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katal in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katal?54.3% (Census 2011)