Village · Jawali, Kangra # Dhar Dhar is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176205. The 2011 Census counted 518 people in 102 households, the 68th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%. - 518 people (2011) - 102 households - 81.9% literacy - 176205 PIN code ## Dhar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhar is 176205. Dhar falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176205 - Community development block Nagrota Surian - Census village code 009043 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhar from nearby towns? - Jawali (sub-district HQ) 23 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 50 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dharun - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nurpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhar known for? The main crops are wheat. About 34% of the 237 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhar Of every 100 households in Dhar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Dhar · ■ Jawali rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 98% - Toilet within the home 19% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 51% - Tap water 100% 94% - Drinking water within premises 82% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 58% 33% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 42% 66% - Use banking services 95% 96% - Television 80% 79% - Mobile phone 82% 75% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 20% 21% - Car / jeep / van 4% 5% - None of these assets 9% 8% - Own their home 98% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhar? ■ Dhar · ■ Jawali rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.9% 86.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1008 1013 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 730 819 - Working population 30.5% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 76.4% for women. 53% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 32 (20%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (3%) · ■ Household industry 4 (3%) · ■ Other work 73 (46%) · ■ Marginal 44 (28%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawali - Duhngi 547 people - Batuhi 537 people - Solda 527 people - Checher 522 people - Bhalad 516 people - Jaisar 508 people - Padar 508 people - Bhareal 507 people All 213 villages in Jawali ## Other places named Dhar - Dhar · District, Madhya Pradesh · 2,185,793 people - Dhar · Sub-district, Dhar · 578,423 people - Dhar · Town, Dhar · 93,917 people - Dhar · Village, Doda, Doda · 2,232 people - Dhar · Village, Bhainsdehi, Betul · 2,036 people - Dhar · Village, Amalner, Jalgaon · 1,976 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhar? 176205 - How far is Dhar from Dharmsala? 50 km by road - What is the population of Dhar? 518 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhar in? Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhar? 81.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/dhar-009043/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.