# Galhut Kalan Village, Solan, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Solan, Solan 

# Galhut Kalan

Galhut Kalan is a village in Solan sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173212**. The 2011 Census counted **68 people in 14 households**, the 274th largest of 472 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 68people (2011)
- 14households
- 86.9%literacy
- 173212PIN code

## Galhut Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galhut Kalan is 173212.** Galhut Kalan falls in Solan sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173212
- Community development blockSolan
- Census village code022107

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

## How far is Galhut Kalan from nearby towns?

- Solan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)7 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)7 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 Galhut Kalan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Galhut Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Salogra
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Salogra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Galhut Kalan known for?

The main crops are **maize, tomato and wheat**. About 40% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Galhut Kalan

Of every 100 households in Galhut Kalan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Galhut Kalan · ■ Solan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**52%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****92%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**12%

None of these assets ****0%**

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**76%

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 Galhut Kalan?

■ Galhut Kalan · ■ Solan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**941

Working population ****51.5%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 81.8% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (74%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 8 (23%)

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 Solan

- Dhanuri69 people
- Haripur69 people
- Lunso69 people
- Malaun69 people
- Neri Khurd68 people
- Dothi67 people
- Lahog67 people
- Nandho67 people

[All 478 villages in Solan](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/solan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galhut Kalan?173212
- How far is Galhut Kalan from Solan?7 km by road
- What is the population of Galhut Kalan?68 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galhut Kalan in?Solan district (Solan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galhut Kalan?86.9% (Census 2011)