# Dhar Kolian Village, Dalhousie, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dalhousie, Chamba 

# Dhar Kolian

Dhar Kolian is a village in Dalhousie sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176303**. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 55 households**, the 49th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 267people (2011)
- 55households
- 68.9%literacy
- 176303PIN code

## Dhar Kolian PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhar Kolian is 176303.** Dhar Kolian falls in Dalhousie sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176303
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007423

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

## How far is Dhar Kolian from nearby towns?

- Dalhousie (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)57 km by road
- Dalhousie (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 Dhar Kolian?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhar Kolian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bugdhar
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bugdhar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Banikhet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamba
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Dhar Kolian known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 18% of the 95 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 Dhar Kolian

Of every 100 households in Dhar Kolian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhar Kolian · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**36%

Tap water ****85%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**63%

Use banking services ****74%**

**89%

Television ****82%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

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

**10%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

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 Dhar Kolian?

■ Dhar Kolian · ■ Dalhousie rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**937

Working population ****27.7%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 55.1% for women. 52% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 68 (92%)

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 Dalhousie

- Raula288 people
- Matola287 people
- Kail274 people
- Khuin270 people
- Dhar265 people
- Manjdhar257 people
- Bakan256 people
- Rangar254 people

[All 126 villages in Dalhousie](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/dalhousie/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhar Kolian?176303
- How far is Dhar Kolian from Chamba?57 km by road
- What is the population of Dhar Kolian?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar Kolian in?Chamba district (Dalhousie sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar Kolian?68.9% (Census 2011)