Village · Nalagarh, Solan
# Kharuni

Kharuni is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174101. The 2011 Census counted 15 people in 2 households, the 276th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.
- 15 people (2011)
- 2 households
- 100.0% literacy
- 174101 PIN code

## Kharuni PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kharuni is 174101. Kharuni falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 174101
- Community development block Nalagarh
- Census village code 020798

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kharuni from nearby towns?
- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Solan (district HQ) 96 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kharuni?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kharuni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Raiya
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jogon
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kharuni known for?

The main crops are wheat and maize. About 40% of the 22 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kharuni

Of every 100 households in Kharuni in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 100 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharuni · ■ Nalagarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 97%
- Toilet within the home 0% 49%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 51%
- Tap water 0% 78%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 100% 28%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 0% 66%
- Use banking services 100% 82%
- Television 100% 74%
- Mobile phone 50% 76%
- Computer with internet 50% 2%
- Two-wheeler 100% 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).

## What is the population of Kharuni?

■ Kharuni · ■ Nalagarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 100.0% 77.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1143 894
- Working population 33.3% 50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (80%) · ■ Household industry 1 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nalagarh
- Banal 29 people
- Bakruri 28 people
- Bara 23 people
- Kalianpur 20 people
- Sabhowal 14 people
- Raipur 13 people
- Jangal Khobal 12 people
- Rakh Mahanta 9 people

All 302 villages in Nalagarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kharuni? 174101
- How far is Kharuni from Solan? 96 km by road
- What is the population of Kharuni? 15 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharuni in? Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharuni? 100.0% (Census 2011)

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