# Dhaniara Village, Nihri, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Dhaniara

Dhaniara is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171302**. The 2011 Census counted **347 people in 62 households**, the 31st largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 347people (2011)
- 62households
- 75.0%literacy
- 171302PIN code

## Dhaniara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhaniara is 171302.** Dhaniara falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171302
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code015600

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

## How far is Dhaniara from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)90 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)65 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 Dhaniara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhaniara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dogri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sunder Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shimla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ 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 Dhaniara known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 6% of the 637 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Dhaniara

Of every 100 households in Dhaniara in 2011, 95 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhaniara · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**48%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**70%

Television ****41%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dhaniara?

■ Dhaniara · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**964

Working population ****57.3%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 65.7% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 76 (38%)

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 Nihri

- Ropa Bandla352 people
- Aukal350 people
- Shegal350 people
- Jhungi348 people
- Seri336 people
- Anushi335 people
- Chalog334 people
- Tikkar331 people

[All 274 villages in Nihri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhaniara?171302
- How far is Dhaniara from Mandi?90 km by road
- What is the population of Dhaniara?347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhaniara in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhaniara?75.0% (Census 2011)