# Dhango Village, Hamirpur, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Hamirpur, Hamirpur 

# Dhango

Dhango is a village in Hamirpur sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177023**. The 2011 Census counted **316 people in 73 households**, the 92nd largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.0%.

- 316people (2011)
- 73households
- 83.4%literacy
- 177023PIN code

## Dhango PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhango is 177023.** Dhango falls in Hamirpur sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177023
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017379

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

## How far is Dhango from nearby towns?

- Hamirpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)18 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)18 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 Dhango?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhango; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Siswan
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Toni Devi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Samirpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Dhango known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 13% of the 60 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 Dhango

Of every 100 households in Dhango in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhango · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**100%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**6%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**62%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****78%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****1%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Dhango?

■ Dhango · ■ Hamirpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**89.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1194**

**1078

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**894

Working population ****78.2%**

**58.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 74.6% for women. 83% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (16%) · **■** Other work 139 (56%) · **■** Marginal 68 (28%)

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 Hamirpur

- Kaswar340 people
- Goata335 people
- Matahni324 people
- Lag320 people
- Kadiar316 people
- Kakru316 people
- Bumana315 people
- Kakriana315 people

[All 378 villages in Hamirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/hamirpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhango?177023
- How far is Dhango from Hamirpur?18 km by road
- What is the population of Dhango?316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhango in?Hamirpur district (Hamirpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhango?83.4% (Census 2011)