Solkhian (217), Rup Nagar, Rupnagar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Solkhian (217)


The village Solkhian (217) is located in Rup Nagar Tahsil of Rupnagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Solkhian Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rupnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rupnagar, which is about 9 kilometers away from Solkhian (217).

Travel and Communication for Solkhian (217)


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Solkhian (217),
Rupnagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 140116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Solkhian (217)


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A brief summary of available data for Solkhian (217) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Solkhian (217)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1590 persons live in 304 house holds in the village Solkhian (217). There are 769 female individuals and 821 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.36% and males constitute 51.64% of the total population.

There are 713 scheduled castes persons of which 340 are females and 373 are males. Females constitute 47.69% and males constitute 52.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.84% of the total population.

Population density of Solkhian (217) is 739.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Solkhian (217)


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Total area of Solkhian (217) is 215 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 180 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 176 ha is irrigated area. About 176 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Solkhian (217)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Solkhian (217).

There is a government primary school in the village Solkhian (217).

There is a government middle school in the village Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Behrampur Zimidara, which is less than 5 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Behrampur Zimidara, which is less than 5 kms away from Solkhian (217).

Colleges in Solkhian (217)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chandigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

Other Educational Facilities in Solkhian (217)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Rupnagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

Healthcare Facilities in Solkhian (217)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Solkhian (217).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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