# Dhamrol Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/dhamrol/ Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur # Dhamrol Dhamrol is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177024**. The 2011 Census counted **2,625 people in 678 households**, the 2nd largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%. - 2,625people (2011) - 678households - 86.9%literacy - 177024PIN code ## Dhamrol PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhamrol is 177024.** Dhamrol falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code177024 - Community development blockBhoranj - Census village code018019 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhamrol from nearby towns? - Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Hamirpur (district HQ)35 km by road - Sarkaghat (nearest town)12 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 Dhamrol? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamrol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kanjian - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhoranj - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Dhamrol known for? The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 54% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Dhamrol Of every 100 households in Dhamrol in 2011, 99 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Dhamrol · ■ Bhoranj rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****87%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **10% Tap water ****82%** **93% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **70% Use banking services ****98%** **94% Television ****83%** **82% Mobile phone ****75%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****8%** **8% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Dhamrol? ■ Dhamrol · ■ Bhoranj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%** **87.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1171** **1147 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007** **907 Working population ****35.4%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 81.1% for women. 50% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 315 (34%) · **■** Marginal 589 (63%) 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 Bhoranj - Jahu Khurd2,663 people - Badehr1,915 people - Chamboh1,513 people - Kakkar1,384 people - Mundkher Genda1,348 people [All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhamrol?177024 - How far is Dhamrol from Hamirpur?35 km by road - What is the population of Dhamrol?2,625 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhamrol in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhamrol?86.9% (Census 2011)