# Dichaon Kalan Village, Najafgarh, South West (Delhi) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south-west/najafgarh/dichaon-kalan/ Village · Najafgarh, South West # Dichaon Kalan Dichaon Kalan is a village in Najafgarh sub-district of South West district, Delhi, PIN code **110043**. The 2011 Census counted **27,255 people in 5,172 households**, the 1st largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 27,255people (2011) - 5,172households - 86.1%literacy - 110043PIN code ## Dichaon Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dichaon Kalan is 110043.** Dichaon Kalan falls in Najafgarh sub-district, South West district, Delhi. - PIN code110043 - Gram panchayatNa - Community development blockSouth West - Census village code064004 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dichaon Kalan from nearby towns? - Najafgarh (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Kapashera (district HQ)20 km by road - Dmc (nearest town)2 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 Dichaon Kalan? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Dichaon Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kair - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jaffarpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 19 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 Dichaon Kalan known for? The main crops are **vegetables, wheat and jowar**. Products made here include na, na, na, na, na and na. About 64% of the 1,335 hectares of village land is sown, and 659 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 Dichaon Kalan Of every 100 households in Dichaon Kalan in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 9 a car. ■ Dichaon Kalan · ■ Najafgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****95%** **88% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **11% Tap water ****47%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%** **82% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%** **17% Use banking services ****86%** **83% Television ****90%** **87% Mobile phone ****88%** **85% Computer with internet ****5%** **5% Two-wheeler ****42%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****9%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **2% Own their home ****87%** **86% 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 Dichaon Kalan? ■ Dichaon Kalan · ■ Najafgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873** **858 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827** **785 Working population ****28.5%** **30.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.4% for men and 77.7% for women. 47% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 685 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (3%) · **■** Household industry 168 (2%) · **■** Other work 6,020 (77%) · **■** Marginal 642 (8%) 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 Najafgarh - Qutab Pur26,275 people - Dhansa6,834 people - Goela Khurd6,834 people - Salah Pur5,210 people [All 41 villages in Najafgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/delhi/south-west/najafgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dichaon Kalan?110043 - How far is Dichaon Kalan from Kapashera?20 km by road - What is the population of Dichaon Kalan?27,255 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dichaon Kalan in?South West district (Najafgarh sub-district), Delhi - What is the literacy rate of Dichaon Kalan?86.1% (Census 2011)