# Palasra Nihala Village, Nalagarh, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/palasra-nihala/ Village · Nalagarh, Solan # Palasra Nihala Palasra Nihala is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174101**. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 37 households**, the 127th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 244people (2011) - 37households - 78.9%literacy - 174101PIN code ## Palasra Nihala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Palasra Nihala is 174101.** Palasra Nihala falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code174101 - Community development blockNalagarh - Census village code020918 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palasra Nihala from nearby towns? - Nalagarh (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Solan (district HQ)86 km by road - Nalagarh (nearest town)4 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 Palasra Nihala? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Palasra Nihala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Nangal Nichli - ○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 - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Palasra Nihala known for? The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 48% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Palasra Nihala Of every 100 households in Palasra Nihala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Palasra Nihala · ■ Nalagarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **97% Toilet within the home ****24%** **49% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **51% Tap water ****95%** **78% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **66% Use banking services ****27%** **82% Television ****73%** **74% Mobile phone ****51%** **76% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****44%** **32% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **11% None of these assets ****12%** **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 Palasra Nihala? ■ Palasra Nihala · ■ Nalagarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%** **77.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **894 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****722** **885 Working population ****65.6%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 68.2% for women. 62% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (8%) · **■** Marginal 93 (58%) 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 - Majri249 people - Phalahi249 people - Khokhra245 people - Barian244 people - Churangal239 people - Tamroh239 people - Palasra Gharwan238 people - Androla Uparla234 people [All 302 villages in Nalagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Palasra Nihala?174101 - How far is Palasra Nihala from Solan?86 km by road - What is the population of Palasra Nihala?244 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palasra Nihala in?Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Palasra Nihala?78.9% (Census 2011)