# Bakonta Village, Ramshahr, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramshahr, Solan 

# Bakonta

Bakonta is a village in Ramshahr sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174102**. The 2011 Census counted **154 people in 23 households**, the 76th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 154people (2011)
- 23households
- 84.9%literacy
- 174102PIN code

## Bakonta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bakonta is 174102.** Bakonta falls in Ramshahr sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174102
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020627

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

## How far is Bakonta from nearby towns?

- Ramshahr (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)85 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)24 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 Bakonta?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bakonta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Bakonta known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 22% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Bakonta

Of every 100 households in Bakonta in 2011, 100 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Bakonta · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**81%

Television ****83%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bakonta?

■ Bakonta · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**915

Working population ****58.4%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 74.3% for women. 63% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 63 (70%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (28%)

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 Ramshahr

- Manjhiari161 people
- Paungni160 people
- Nanoa157 people
- Tiamun Parla157 people
- Bharech150 people
- Kusri150 people
- Badkhoa148 people
- Didu145 people

[All 241 villages in Ramshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/ramshahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bakonta?174102
- How far is Bakonta from Solan?85 km by road
- What is the population of Bakonta?154 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bakonta in?Solan district (Ramshahr sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bakonta?84.9% (Census 2011)