# Kotla Kalan Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nalagarh, Solan 

# Kotla Kalan

Kotla Kalan is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 122 households**, the 49th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 646people (2011)
- 122households
- 81.7%literacy
- 174101PIN code

## Kotla Kalan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code174101
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020812

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

## How far is Kotla Kalan from nearby towns?

- Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)99 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)17 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 Kotla Kalan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kotla Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baruna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 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, covered wells, 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 Kotla Kalan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 34% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Kotla Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kotla Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kotla Kalan · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**51%

Tap water ****2%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**66%

Use banking services ****88%**

**82%

Television ****78%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**11%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kotla Kalan?

■ Kotla Kalan · ■ Nalagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**885

Working population ****58.0%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 72.3% for women. 65% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 231 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 72 (19%) · **■** Marginal 71 (19%)

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

- Baihli673 people
- Bara Basot668 people
- Palli668 people
- Majra665 people
- Palasi Kalan645 people
- Majholi623 people
- Karpalpur622 people
- Dhana619 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kotla Kalan?174101
- How far is Kotla Kalan from Solan?99 km by road
- What is the population of Kotla Kalan?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotla Kalan in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kotla Kalan?81.7% (Census 2011)
