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Solkhian (217) Village

Solkhian (217) is an inhabited village in Rupnagar Sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 038737, the Census 2011 record lists 1,590 people in 304 households and the reported area is 215 hectares. The local references include Solkhian Gram Panchayat, Rupnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rupnagar.

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Quick answer: Solkhian (217) is a village in Rupnagar Sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India. The available record shows Census village code 038737 and 1,590 people in 304 households.
Village Code038737
Population1,590
Households304
Area215 hectares
Nearest TownRupnagar

Key Village Facts

Village
Solkhian (217)
Census Village Code
038737
State
Punjab
State Census Code
03
District
Rupnagar
District Census Code
051
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rupnagar
Sub-district Census Code
00264
CD Block
Rupnagar
Gram Panchayat
Solkhian
Households
304
Population
1,590
Male Population
821
Female Population
769
Sex Ratio
936.66
Area
215 hectares
Area
2.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Rupnagar
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
140116
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Solkhian (217) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,590 people, 215 hectares of reported area and Rupnagar as the nearest town reference for Solkhian (217), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StatePunjab
DistrictRupnagar
Sub-districtRupnagar
CD BlockRupnagar
Gram PanchayatSOLKHIAN
  • Solkhian (217) falls under Rupnagar Sub-district in Rupnagar district, Punjab.
  • The Census village code is 038737.
  • The record lists 1,590 people living in 304 households.
  • The reported village area is 215 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rupnagar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density739.53 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.23 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share44.84%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Solkhian (217) in the official administrative record. Census village code 038737, Solkhian Gram Panchayat and Rupnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
03
District Census Code
051
Sub-district Census Code
00264
Village Census Code
038737
CD Block Code
0125
Gram Panchayat Code
146
CD Block Name
Rupnagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Solkhian

Location and Distance

Rupnagar is the nearest town listed for Solkhian (217). Rupnagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 9 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rupnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Rupnagar
Distance from District Headquarter
9 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rupnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Rupnagar
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
215 hectares
Area
2.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,590 people in 304 households, with 821 male residents and 769 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 44.84% and ST share is 0% for Solkhian (217). Population density works out to about 739.53 people per sq km.

Total Households
304
Total Population
1,590
Male Population
821
Female Population
769
Sex Ratio
936.66
Average Household Size
5.23
SC Population
713
SC Male Population
373
SC Female Population
340
SC Population Share
44.84
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Solkhian (217) list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Solkhian (217). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Solkhian (217) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
176 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Solkhian (217) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Solkhian (217) include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Solkhian (217) is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Solkhian (217) show that reported agricultural commodities include Milk, Paddy, Wheat and Rice, net sown area is 180 hectares and irrigated land is 176 hectares (97.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Milk
Manufacturers Commodities First
Ghee
Agricultural Commodities Second
Paddy, Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Atta
Agricultural Commodities Third
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Gur
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
180.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
176.0

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Solkhian (217)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
88
Banks in Matched Records
21
Matched PINs
17

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 67 76%
CRM 20 23%
Electronic Kiosk 1 1.1%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 24 27%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 12 14%
Punjab National Bank 7 8%
Indusind Bank Ltd 5 5.7%
ICICI Bank Limited 5 5.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 140001 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) Ropar Punjab 140001 Axis Bank ATM 1862 B Pool Bazar Near Bus Stand, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140001
Capital Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 140101 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) 428, Near Vishwakarma Chowk, Sugar MILL Road, Morinda Capital Small Finance Bank Ltd, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140101
Bank of Baroda ATM 140001 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) Near Computer World Lehri Shah Mandir Road Ropar -140001 Bela Chowk Malhotra Colny, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140001
Canara Bank ATM 140001 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) Rupnagar, No.3139, College Road, College Road Roopnager, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140001
Axis Bank Limited ATM 160055 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) Mohali 160055 Booth No. 97 Sec 71, Rupnagar, Punjab, 160055
Bank of Baroda ATM 140001 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) Near Bela Chowk, Dashmesh Nagar Shop No-24, Malhotra Colony, Street No-2, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140001
Canara Bank ATM 140001 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) 0 No.3139, College Road, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140001
Capital Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 140001 Rupnagar Rupnagar Rupnagar (M CL) Beant Singh Amar Nagar Near Bela Chowk Sco 43 and 44 Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab, 140001

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Solkhian (217) village located?

Solkhian (217) is in Rupnagar Sub-district of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India.

Which district is Solkhian (217) village in?

Solkhian (217) village is in Rupnagar district.

Which state is Solkhian (217) village in?

Solkhian (217) village is in Punjab.

Which sub-district is Solkhian (217) under?

Solkhian (217) comes under Rupnagar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Solkhian (217)?

The Census village code of Solkhian (217) is 038737.

Which Gram Panchayat is Solkhian (217) under?

Solkhian (217) is listed under SOLKHIAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rupnagar.

What is the population of Solkhian (217) village?

The village record lists 1,590 people and 304 households for Solkhian (217).

How many households are in Solkhian (217) village?

The village record lists 304 households for Solkhian (217).

What is the male and female population of Solkhian (217)?

The record lists 821 male residents and 769 female residents for Solkhian (217).

What is the sex ratio of Solkhian (217) village?

The sex ratio of Solkhian (217) is 936.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Solkhian (217) village?

The reported geographical area of Solkhian (217) is 215 hectares.

What is the population density of Solkhian (217) village?

The approximate population density of Solkhian (217) is 739.53 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Solkhian (217)?

The nearest town listed for Solkhian (217) is Rupnagar, about b km away.

How far is Solkhian (217) from the district headquarters?

Solkhian (217) is about 9 km from Rupnagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Solkhian (217) from the sub-district headquarters?

Solkhian (217) is about 9 km from Rupnagar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Solkhian (217)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Solkhian (217).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Solkhian (217)?

For Solkhian (217), reported agricultural commodities include Milk, Paddy, Wheat and Rice, net sown area is 180 hectares and irrigated land is 176 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Solkhian (217)?

The page shows 88 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Solkhian (217). These records include 21 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.