Village · Matenhail, Jhajjar
# Dhanirwas

Dhanirwas is a village in Matenhail sub-district of Jhajjar district, Haryana, PIN code 124146. The 2011 Census counted 1,454 people in 277 households, the 37th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.
- 1,454 people (2011)
- 277 households
- 72.1% literacy
- 124146 PIN code

## Dhanirwas PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhanirwas is 124146. Dhanirwas falls in Matenhail sub-district, Jhajjar district, Haryana.
- PIN code 124146
- Gram panchayat Dhanirwas
- Community development block Sahlawas
- Census village code 061922

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhanirwas from nearby towns?
- Matenhail (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Jhajjar (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Jhajjar (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhanirwas?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanirwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kosali
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Salahwas
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhanirwas known for?

The main crops are paddy, wheat and maize. Products made here include dhan, atta chakki and atta chakki. About 86% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhanirwas

Of every 100 households in Dhanirwas in 2011, 87 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dhanirwas · ■ Matenhail rural average
- Electricity for lighting 87% 87%
- Toilet within the home 41% 49%
- No toilet (open defecation) 56% 50%
- Tap water 33% 73%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 82%
- Use banking services 91% 72%
- Television 54% 56%
- Mobile phone 80% 75%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 23% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 4%
- None of these assets 8% 14%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhanirwas?

■ Dhanirwas · ■ Matenhail rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.1% 76.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 859
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 774 789
- Working population 41.5% 38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 62.8% for women. 46% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 197 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 67 (11%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 310 (51%) · ■ Marginal 29 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Matenhail
- Khetawas 1,710 people
- Dhalanwas 1,628 people
- Khanpur Kalan 1,620 people
- Khaparwas 1,520 people
- Dhania 1,436 people
- Dhana 1,433 people
- Jamalpur 1,368 people
- Chadhwana 1,312 people

All 53 villages in Matenhail

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhanirwas? 124146
- How far is Dhanirwas from Jhajjar? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanirwas? 1,454 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanirwas in? Jhajjar district (Matenhail sub-district), Haryana
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanirwas? 72.1% (Census 2011)

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