Grain

Block / Tehsil Kandaghat
District Solan

About Grain

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Grain village is 022458. Grain village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Grain village. As per 2009 stats, Dhangeel is the gram panchayat of Grain village.

The total geographical area of village is 50 hectares. Grain has a total population of 43 peoples, out of which male population is 23 while female population is 20. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of grain village is 79.07% out of which 86.96% males and 70.00% females are literate. There are about 5 houses in grain village. Pincode of grain village locality is 173217.

When it comes to administration, Grain village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Grain village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Solan is nearest town to grain village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Grain

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 43 23 20
Literate Population 34 20 14
Illiterate Population 9 3 6

Connectivity of Grain

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Grain

Frequently Asked Questions about Grain

Where is Grain located?

Grain village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Grain?

The Gram Panchayat of Grain is Dhangeel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Grain?

The pincode of Grain is 173217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Grain as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Grain is 43, with 23 males and 20 females.

How many households are there in Grain as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Grain village has a total of 5 households.

What is the literacy rate in Grain as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Grain is 79.07%. The male literacy rate is 86.96%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.