# Dahnun Village, Mandi, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mandi, Mandi 

# Dahnun

Dahnun is a village in Mandi sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175008**. The 2011 Census counted **746 people in 170 households**, the 76th largest of 368 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 746people (2011)
- 170households
- 83.6%literacy
- 175008PIN code

## Dahnun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dahnun is 175008.** Dahnun falls in Mandi sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175008
- Community development blockBalh
- Census village code014575

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

## How far is Dahnun from nearby towns?

- Mandi (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)26 km by road
- Rawalsar (nearest town)12 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 Dahnun?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Dahnun; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sadhyani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Dahnun known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 42% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dahnun

Of every 100 households in Dahnun in 2011, 99 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dahnun · ■ Mandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**19%

Tap water ****91%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**69%

Use banking services ****76%**

**90%

Television ****77%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**19%

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

**12%

None of these assets ****19%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Dahnun?

■ Dahnun · ■ Mandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**911

Working population ****61.9%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 76.4% for women. 58% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 65 (14%) · **■** Marginal 395 (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 Mandi

- Guttkar765 people
- Salwahan761 people
- Badsu760 people
- Behl752 people
- Bharaun745 people
- Mehar733 people
- Troh721 people
- Taliahr717 people

[All 404 villages in Mandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/mandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dahnun?175008
- How far is Dahnun from Mandi?26 km by road
- What is the population of Dahnun?746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahnun in?Mandi district (Mandi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dahnun?83.6% (Census 2011)