Village · Nalagarh, Solan # Ranguwal Ranguwal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174101. The 2011 Census counted 155 people in 23 households, the 180th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 155 people (2011) - 23 households - 69.8% literacy - 174101 PIN code ## Ranguwal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ranguwal is 174101. Ranguwal falls in Nalagarh sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 174101 - Community development block Nalagarh - Census village code 020940 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ranguwal from nearby towns? - Nalagarh (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road - Solan (district HQ) 86 km by road - Nalagarh (nearest town) 9 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ranguwal? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Ranguwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Koeri - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Nalagarh - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Ranguwal known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and paddy. About 23% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ranguwal Of every 100 households in Ranguwal in 2011, 87 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ranguwal · ■ Nalagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 87% 97% - Toilet within the home 4% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 51% - Tap water 96% 78% - Drinking water within premises 22% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 28% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 66% - Use banking services 78% 82% - Television 74% 74% - Mobile phone 56% 76% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 35% 32% - Car / jeep / van 0% 11% - None of these assets 13% 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 Ranguwal? ■ Ranguwal · ■ Nalagarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 69.8% 77.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1067 894 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1600 885 - Working population 36.8% 50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 43 (75%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 9 (16%) · ■ Marginal 4 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nalagarh - Bansai 161 people - Khera 160 people - Patta 158 people - Kanoela Nichla 155 people - Seri 150 people - Manguwal 149 people - Sauri Rajputan 149 people - Tirla 148 people All 302 villages in Nalagarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ranguwal? 174101 - How far is Ranguwal from Solan? 86 km by road - What is the population of Ranguwal? 155 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ranguwal in? Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ranguwal? 69.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/ranguwal-020940/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.