Village · Nalagarh, Solan # Ranguwal Ranguwal is a village in Nalagarh sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174101. The 2011 Census counted 825 people in 184 households, the 33rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%. - 825 people (2011) - 184 households - 87.1% 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 020955 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ranguwal from nearby towns? - Nalagarh (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Solan (district HQ) 96 km by road - Nalagarh (nearest town) 4 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ranguwal? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ranguwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nalagarh - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Nalagarh - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Nalagarh - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated 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. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ranguwal known for? The main crops are maize, paddy and wheat. About 75% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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, 100 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 96 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Ranguwal · ■ Nalagarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 97% - Toilet within the home 86% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 51% - Tap water 88% 78% - Drinking water within premises 79% 59% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 46% 28% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 16% 66% - Use banking services 71% 82% - Television 66% 74% - Mobile phone 96% 76% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 35% 32% - Car / jeep / van 8% 11% - None of these assets 0% 7% - Own their home 54% 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+) 87.1% 77.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 755 894 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 630 885 - Working population 53.6% 50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.6% for men and 78.5% for women. 61% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 12 (3%) · ■ Other work 282 (64%) · ■ Marginal 148 (33%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nalagarh - Bir Palasi 883 people - Jogon 883 people - Khilian 883 people - Nangal Uperla 881 people - Salhewal 817 people - Baruna 815 people - Kaulanwala 803 people - Baniala 762 people All 302 villages in Nalagarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ranguwal? 174101 - How far is Ranguwal from Solan? 96 km by road - What is the population of Ranguwal? 825 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ranguwal in? Solan district (Nalagarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ranguwal? 87.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/nalagarh/ranguwal-020955/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.