# Diktu Village, Dharmsala, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dharmsala, Kangra 

# Diktu

Diktu is a village in Dharmsala sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176001**. The 2011 Census counted **160 people in 38 households**, the 132nd largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 160people (2011)
- 38households
- 78.8%literacy
- 176001PIN code

## Diktu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Diktu is 176001.** Diktu falls in Dharmsala sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176001
- Community development blockDharmsala
- Census village code009602

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

## How far is Diktu from nearby towns?

- Dharmsala (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)10 km by road
- Yol (nearest town)5 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 Diktu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Diktu; 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
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thehr
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barawala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dharmshala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kangra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Diktu known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 53% of the 35 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Diktu

Of every 100 households in Diktu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Diktu · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**40%

Use banking services ****97%**

**94%

Television ****97%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**9%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Diktu?

■ Diktu · ■ Dharmsala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1353**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**917

Working population ****31.2%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 72.2% for women. 46% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 16 (32%) · **■** Household industry 6 (12%) · **■** Other work 28 (56%)

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 Dharmsala

- Pat185 people
- Nauhali184 people
- Kotla182 people
- Chhatair169 people
- Chhainti150 people
- Miniana139 people
- Balehr Khas135 people
- Gulerian134 people

[All 164 villages in Dharmsala](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dharmsala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Diktu?176001
- How far is Diktu from Dharmsala?10 km by road
- What is the population of Diktu?160 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Diktu in?Kangra district (Dharmsala sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Diktu?78.8% (Census 2011)