District Profile of Solan District - Himachal GK - Himachal Pariksha
In this Article we are going to share district profile of SOLAN district. In this article you get everything about Solan district like Geographical Area, Geographical Location and many more. If you interested in this article “District Profile of Solan” stay continue reading.
District Name
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Solan
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Year of Foundation
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1972
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Headquarters
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Solan
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Geo. Location
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30 Degree 05' to 31 Degree 15' North Latitude
76 Degree 23' to 76 Degree 55' East Longitude.
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Geo. Area
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1,936 Sq. km
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%age of Area to the total Geographical Area of H.P.
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3.40 %
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Boundaries
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North - Shimla District
South - Ropar (Punjab) & Ambala (Haryana) District
East - Sirmour District
West - Bilaspur District
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Altitude
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1,463 m
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No. of Vidhan Sabha Seats
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5 (Arki, Doon, Kasauli, Nalagarh, Solan)
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No. of Sub-Divisions
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4 (Arki, Kandaghat, Nalagarh, Solan)
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No. of Development Blocks
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5 (Dharmapur, Kandaghat, Kunihar, Nalagarh, Solan)
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No. of Tehsiles
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7 (Arki, Baddi, Kandaghat, Kasauli, Nalagarh, Ramshehar, Solan)
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No. of Sub-Tehsiles
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5 (Krishnagarh, Darlaghat, Kunihar, Mamligh, Panjehra)
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No. of Gram Panchayats
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211
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Population Density & Other Ratios of Solan District
Census
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2001
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2011
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Total Population
Males
Females
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4,99,380
2,69,451
2,29,929
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5,80,320
3,08,754
2,71,566
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Population Density
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258
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298
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%age of Population to the total Population of H.P.
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8.22%
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8.41%
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Decennial Growth Rate
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+30.63%
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+15.90%
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Sex Ratio
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853
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884
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SC Population
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1,40,642
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1,64,536
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%age of SC Population
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28.10%
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28.40%
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ST Population
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3,542
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25,645
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%age of ST Population
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0.71%
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4.4%
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Literacy Rate
Males
Female
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76.57%
84.75%
66.89%
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85.02%
91.19%
78.02%
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