Village · Shahpur, Kangra
# Dadroli

Dadroli is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176206. The 2011 Census counted 480 people in 105 households, the 50th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.
- 480 people (2011)
- 105 households
- 87.6% literacy
- 176206 PIN code

## Dadroli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dadroli is 176206. Dadroli falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176206
- Community development block Rait
- Census village code 009360

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dadroli from nearby towns?
- Shahpur (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dadroli?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dadroli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) 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 · Uparala Bhaniar
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Chhatri
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Shahpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Dadroli known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 44% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dadroli

Of every 100 households in Dadroli in 2011, 98 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dadroli · ■ Shahpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 98%
- Toilet within the home 50% 49%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 51%
- Tap water 92% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 67% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 79% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 21% 50%
- Use banking services 100% 94%
- Television 86% 78%
- Mobile phone 82% 67%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 30% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 8% 6%
- None of these assets 9% 10%
- Own their home 95% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dadroli?

■ Dadroli · ■ Shahpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.6% 83.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1069 1040
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1059 911
- Working population 38.8% 40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 80.4% for women. 54% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 24 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 61 (33%) · ■ Marginal 99 (53%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shahpur
- Kuthman 543 people
- Sadoon 502 people
- Jhikli Ansuhi 484 people
- Jhular 482 people
- Tundu 475 people
- Bherun 471 people
- Thamba 450 people
- Lanjot 436 people

All 160 villages in Shahpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dadroli? 176206
- How far is Dadroli from Dharmsala? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Dadroli? 480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dadroli in? Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dadroli? 87.6% (Census 2011)

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