# Dalchhab Village, Ramshahr, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ramshahr, Solan 

# Dalchhab

Dalchhab is a village in Ramshahr sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173218**. The 2011 Census counted **184 people in 36 households**, the 61st largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 184people (2011)
- 36households
- 85.9%literacy
- 173218PIN code

## Dalchhab PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dalchhab is 173218.** Dalchhab falls in Ramshahr sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173218
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020684

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

## How far is Dalchhab from nearby towns?

- Ramshahr (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)40 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 Dalchhab?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Digal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Digal
- ○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, hand pumps 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 Dalchhab known for?

The main crops are **maize, ginger and tomato**. About 19% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dalchhab

Of every 100 households in Dalchhab in 2011, 100 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Dalchhab · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**41%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****98%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dalchhab?

■ Dalchhab · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**915

Working population ****56.5%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 79.7% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 31 (30%) · **■** Other work 25 (24%) · **■** Marginal 48 (46%)

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

- Barog191 people
- Baler190 people
- Changar Gumaran188 people
- Jaglog187 people
- Sanwad181 people
- Purla179 people
- Badhal178 people
- Bhalechri176 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dalchhab?173218
- How far is Dalchhab from Solan?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dalchhab?184 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalchhab in?Solan district (Ramshahr sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dalchhab?85.9% (Census 2011)