# Dharun Village, Jawali, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawali, Kangra 

# Dharun

Dharun is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176205**. The 2011 Census counted **790 people in 161 households**, the 41st largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 790people (2011)
- 161households
- 84.5%literacy
- 176205PIN code

## Dharun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharun is 176205.** Dharun falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176205
- Community development blockNagrota Surian
- Census village code009052

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

## How far is Dharun from nearby towns?

- Jawali (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)52 km by road
- Nurpur (nearest town)24 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 Dharun?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dharun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nurpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Dharun known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 27% of the 171 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 Dharun

Of every 100 households in Dharun in 2011, 99 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dharun · ■ Jawali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**65%

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

**33%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****98%**

**96%

Television ****79%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

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 Dharun?

■ Dharun · ■ Jawali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****462**

**819

Working population ****31.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.9% for women. 57% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 64 (25%) · **■** Marginal 121 (48%)

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 Jawali

- Sughal849 people
- Jarpal845 people
- Bagwal823 people
- Makrahan805 people
- Khabbal773 people
- Kharota763 people
- Mutlahr732 people
- Bag713 people

[All 213 villages in Jawali](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharun?176205
- How far is Dharun from Dharmsala?52 km by road
- What is the population of Dharun?790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharun in?Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dharun?84.5% (Census 2011)