# Dhandor Village, Chaurah, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurah, Chamba 

# Dhandor

Dhandor is a village in Chaurah sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176316**. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 43 households**, the 135th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 225people (2011)
- 43households
- 69.5%literacy
- 176316PIN code

## Dhandor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhandor is 176316.** Dhandor falls in Chaurah sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176316
- Community development blockTisa
- Census village code007005

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

## How far is Dhandor from nearby towns?

- Bhanjraru (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)50 km by road
- Chamba (nearest town)50 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 Dhandor?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dughli
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dughli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chamba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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
- 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 Dhandor known for?

The main crops are **pulses, maize and rice**. About 39% of the 79 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 Dhandor

Of every 100 households in Dhandor in 2011, 86 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhandor · ■ Chaurah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****5%**

**90%

Television ****35%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dhandor?

■ Dhandor · ■ Chaurah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****772**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****375**

**1012

Working population ****64.4%**

**55.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 53.3% for women. 58% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 31 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (8%) · **■** Marginal 101 (70%)

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 Chaurah

- Luinda245 people
- Mawa233 people
- Chundi232 people
- Khandiaru229 people
- Baraila224 people
- Sundari218 people
- Khangu217 people
- Kumauta217 people

[All 312 villages in Chaurah](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/chaurah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhandor?176316
- How far is Dhandor from Chamba?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhandor?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhandor in?Chamba district (Chaurah sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhandor?69.5% (Census 2011)