# Gharog Village, Solan, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Solan, Solan 

# Gharog

Gharog is a village in Solan sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173223**. The 2011 Census counted **7 people in 2 households**, the 460th largest of 472 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 7people (2011)
- 2households
- 57.1%literacy
- 173223PIN code

## Gharog PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gharog is 173223.** Gharog falls in Solan sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173223
- Community development blockSolan
- Census village code022066

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

## How far is Gharog from nearby towns?

- Solan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)8 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)8 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 Gharog?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gharog; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kiar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ochh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 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 Gharog known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and barley**. About 47% of the 10 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Gharog

Of every 100 households in Gharog in 2011, 50 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 50 a car.

■ Gharog · ■ Solan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**20%

Tap water ****50%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**52%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****50%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****50%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****50%**

**12%

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

**3%

Own their home ****50%**

**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 Gharog?

■ Gharog · ■ Solan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****750**

**950

Working population ****71.4%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 33.3% for women. 75% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (20%) · **■** Other work 3 (60%) · **■** Marginal 1 (20%)

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

- Kharkog10 people
- Kiyartu10 people
- Plani Ki Dhali9 people
- Rawin9 people
- Hardidal7 people
- Jabli7 people
- Manjhar7 people
- Bhajo6 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gharog?173223
- How far is Gharog from Solan?8 km by road
- What is the population of Gharog?7 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gharog in?Solan district (Solan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gharog?57.1% (Census 2011)