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

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Village · Solan, Solan 

# Kharota

Kharota is a village in Solan sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173211**. The 2011 Census counted **56 people in 12 households**, the 318th largest of 472 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 56people (2011)
- 12households
- 83.0%literacy
- 173211PIN code

## Kharota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharota is 173211.** Kharota falls in Solan sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173211
- Community development blockSolan
- Census village code021862

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

## How far is Kharota from nearby towns?

- Solan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sabathu (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 Kharota?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kharota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Panshora
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sabathu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sabathu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Kharota known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 15% of the 40 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Kharota

Of every 100 households in Kharota in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharota · ■ Solan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**77%

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

**20%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

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

**57%

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

**44%

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

**52%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****58%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**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 Kharota?

■ Kharota · ■ Solan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**941

Working population ****66.1%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 75.9% for women. 73% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 34 (92%) · **■** Other work 3 (8%)

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

- Mehun58 people
- Changar57 people
- Sharaun57 people
- Kathari56 people
- Badhauni55 people
- Basawal55 people
- Matando54 people
- Chachar53 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharota?173211
- How far is Kharota from Solan?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kharota?56 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharota in?Solan district (Solan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharota?83.0% (Census 2011)
