# Dun Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Dun

Dun is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 42 households**, the 145th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 162people (2011)
- 42households
- 93.5%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Dun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dun is 175024.** Dun falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockGopalpur
- Census village code013945

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

## How far is Dun from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)10 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 Dun?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Masern
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Masern
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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 Dun known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 29% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Dun

Of every 100 households in Dun in 2011, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dun · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**57%

Use banking services ****95%**

**95%

Television ****93%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****5%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dun?

■ Dun · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**817

Working population ****71.6%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 86.3% for women. 63% of men and 81% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (12%) · **■** Marginal 101 (87%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Dhamsera172 people
- Behna168 people
- Kandyol166 people
- Tikar163 people
- Balhra Chhek161 people
- Majhehr152 people
- Mortan150 people
- Sandhera150 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dun?175024
- How far is Dun from Mandi?68 km by road
- What is the population of Dun?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dun in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dun?93.5% (Census 2011)