# Dhanot Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/dhanot/ Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra # Dhanot Dhanot is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176036**. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 288 households**, the 2nd largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 1,185people (2011) - 288households - 89.4%literacy - 176036PIN code ## Dhanot PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhanot is 176036.** Dhanot falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176036 - Community development blockDera - Census village code010507 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhanot from nearby towns? - Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)65 km by road - Nadaun (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 Dhanot? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bharoli Kuthiara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nadaun - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhadoli - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - 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 Dhanot known for? The main crops are **wheat and maize**. Products made here include jaggery. About 65% of the 243 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 Dhanot Of every 100 households in Dhanot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dhanot · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****87%** **66% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **34% Tap water ****96%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **35% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **64% Use banking services ****98%** **91% Television ****85%** **76% Mobile phone ****75%** **74% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **9% Own their home ****98%** **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 Dhanot? ■ Dhanot · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178** **1073 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033** **891 Working population ****63.5%** **65.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.1% for men and 83.8% for women. 57% of men and 69% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 108 (14%) · **■** Marginal 553 (73%) 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 - Darang1,378 people - Bhati795 people - Ghurkal774 people - Raikhan771 people - Pathiar724 people [All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhanot?176036 - How far is Dhanot from Dharmsala?65 km by road - What is the population of Dhanot?1,185 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhanot in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhanot?89.4% (Census 2011)