# Dahad Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Dahad

Dahad is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174031**. The 2011 Census counted **738 people in 165 households**, the 27th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 738people (2011)
- 165households
- 85.3%literacy
- 174031PIN code

## Dahad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dahad is 174031.** Dahad falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174031
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019359

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

## How far is Dahad from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)18 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 Dahad?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dahad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Dahad known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 39% of the 203 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dahad

Of every 100 households in Dahad in 2011, 100 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dahad · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**34%

Tap water ****98%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**79%

Use banking services ****62%**

**78%

Television ****69%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****19%**

**12%

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 Dahad?

■ Dahad · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081**

**909

Working population ****67.1%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 79.6% for women. 69% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 59 (12%) · **■** Marginal 279 (56%)

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 Jhanduta

- Beri Darola798 people
- Bahnan Brahmana792 people
- Gah790 people
- Rachhera740 people
- Jhanduta Doam725 people
- Malangan722 people
- Bhagatpur715 people
- Poli703 people

[All 277 villages in Jhanduta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dahad?174031
- How far is Dahad from Bilaspur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dahad?738 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahad in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dahad?85.3% (Census 2011)
