# Dhara Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Dhara

Dhara is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,517 people in 270 households**, the 32nd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,517people (2011)
- 270households
- 69.0%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Dhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhara is 491335.** Dhara falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatDhara
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code441991

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhara from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)85 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 81% of the 710 hectares of village land is sown, and 319 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhara

Of every 100 households in Dhara in 2011, 65 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhara · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**41%

Television ****29%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhara?

■ Dhara · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1164**

**974

Working population ****49.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 56.2% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 297 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (40%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 116 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bemetara

- Balsamund1,591 people
- Martara1,551 people
- Bera1,538 people
- Nawagaon1,529 people
- Bilai1,507 people
- Chandan1,495 people
- Hathmudi1,465 people
- Betar1,460 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhara?491335
- How far is Dhara from Durg?85 km by road
- What is the population of Dhara?1,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhara in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhara?69.0% (Census 2011)