# Dhanui Village, Jawalamukhi, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra 

# Dhanui

Dhanui is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176036**. The 2011 Census counted **209 people in 39 households**, the 81st largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 209people (2011)
- 39households
- 81.6%literacy
- 176036PIN code

## Dhanui PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code176036
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010512

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

## How far is Dhanui from nearby towns?

- Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)67 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)8 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 Dhanui?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanui; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhadoli Kohala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jawalamukhi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhadoli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 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
- 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 Dhanui known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 59% of the 39 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 Dhanui

Of every 100 households in Dhanui in 2011, 100 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanui · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**34%

Tap water ****96%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**64%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****78%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dhanui?

■ Dhanui · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1073

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**891

Working population ****59.3%**

**65.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 77.3% for women. 50% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 13 (10%) · **■** Marginal 106 (85%)

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

- Chowki223 people
- Chaniara222 people
- Lakhwal215 people
- Kohlari210 people
- Baroya205 people
- Kharota205 people
- Saloa197 people
- Bharal194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanui?176036
- How far is Dhanui from Dharmsala?67 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanui?209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanui in?Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanui?81.6% (Census 2011)