# Dehan Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Dehan

Dehan is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174034**. The 2011 Census counted **165 people in 38 households**, the 161st largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 165people (2011)
- 38households
- 86.6%literacy
- 174034PIN code

## Dehan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dehan is 174034.** Dehan falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174034
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019458

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

## How far is Dehan from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)35 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)19 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 Dehan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dehan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tikri
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barthin
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Dehan known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 15% of the 81 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 Dehan

Of every 100 households in Dehan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dehan · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**34%

Tap water ****71%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**79%

Use banking services ****92%**

**78%

Television ****71%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dehan?

■ Dehan · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**909

Working population ****45.5%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 84.4% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (24%) · **■** Marginal 51 (68%)

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

- Bhadol171 people
- Kohna171 people
- Dudhian168 people
- Jamli166 people
- Jangal Dholi Khala164 people
- Jhunjnu163 people
- Ri162 people
- Parli153 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dehan?174034
- How far is Dehan from Bilaspur?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dehan?165 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehan in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dehan?86.6% (Census 2011)