# Dhani Village, Jhanduta, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/jhanduta/dhani/

Village · Jhanduta, Bilaspur 

# Dhani

Dhani is a village in Jhanduta sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174310**. The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 100 households**, the 50th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 538people (2011)
- 100households
- 83.3%literacy
- 174310PIN code

## Dhani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhani is 174310.** Dhani falls in Jhanduta sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174310
- Community development blockJhandutta
- Census village code019420

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

## How far is Dhani from nearby towns?

- Jhanduta (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Naina Devi (nearest town)15 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 Dhani?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dhani; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanduta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barthin
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Dhani known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 32% of the 150 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 Dhani

Of every 100 households in Dhani in 2011, 98 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhani · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**34%

Tap water ****99%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****99%**

**78%

Television ****43%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Dhani?

■ Dhani · ■ Jhanduta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**909

Working population ****69.1%**

**63.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 75.6% for women. 71% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 201 (54%) · **■** Other work 39 (10%) · **■** Marginal 132 (35%)

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

- Guaon576 people
- Kathiun564 people
- Balh Chalog555 people
- Jajjar550 people
- Gujrera538 people
- Bakain532 people
- Reli529 people
- Parahu514 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhani?174310
- How far is Dhani from Bilaspur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Dhani?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhani in?Bilaspur district (Jhanduta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhani?83.3% (Census 2011)