# Dasman Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra 

# Dasman

Dasman is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176036**. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 42 households**, the 88th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 193people (2011)
- 42households
- 80.4%literacy
- 176036PIN code

## Dasman PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dasman is 176036.** Dasman falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176036
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010585

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

## How far is Dasman from nearby towns?

- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)88 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)6 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 Dasman?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dasman; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hiran
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chowki
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nadaun
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Dasman known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 56% of the 30 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 Dasman

Of every 100 households in Dasman in 2011, 100 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dasman · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**64%

Use banking services ****90%**

**91%

Television ****60%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**9%

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 Dasman?

■ Dasman · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**891

Working population ****60.1%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 76.5% for women. 59% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 14 (12%) · **■** Marginal 97 (84%)

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 Jawalamukhi

- Saloa197 people
- Bharal194 people
- Chadal194 people
- Bohal Jagir193 people
- Kotla193 people
- Daroli190 people
- Barota Jagir188 people
- Ban Chelian178 people

[All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dasman?176036
- How far is Dasman from Dharmsala?88 km by road
- What is the population of Dasman?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dasman in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dasman?80.4% (Census 2011)