Solan is one of 12 districts located in northern Indian state Himachal Pradesh. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Solan district, and there are total 2544 villages and 5 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Solan district is 31 and number of houses in this district is 97496.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 482445. Out of total 482445, male population count is 252189, where as female population count is 230256 in Solan.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 57930 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 57930 children 30381 are boys and 27549 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Solan district is 72%. 348589 out of total 482445 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 78% and 196820 males are literate out of total 252189 male population, where as female literacy rate is 34% and 151769 out of total 230256 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Solan district is 27%. 133856 out of total 482445 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 21% and 55369 males are illiterate out of total 252189 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 34% and 78487 out of total 230256 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Solan district is 255093 and non-working population is 227352 and out of 255093 working population 79466 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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