Village · Thunag, Mandi # Dhawas Dhawas is a village in Thunag sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175054. The 2011 Census counted 480 people in 87 households, the 30th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%. - 480 people (2011) - 87 households - 67.2% literacy - 175054 PIN code ## Dhawas PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhawas is 175054. Dhawas falls in Thunag sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 175054 - Community development block Seraj - Census village code 015066 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhawas from nearby towns? - Thunag (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road - Mandi (district HQ) 106 km by road - Mandi (nearest town) 106 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhawas? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhawas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Baga Chanogi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Lamba Thach - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and tanks / ponds - 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 Dhawas known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and barley. About 14% of the 151 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhawas Of every 100 households in Dhawas in 2011, 85 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhawas · ■ Thunag rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 95% - Toilet within the home 71% 74% - No toilet (open defecation) 29% 25% - Tap water 100% 98% - Drinking water within premises 0% 35% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 93% - Use banking services 94% 95% - Television 20% 51% - Mobile phone 56% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 40% 19% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhawas? ■ Dhawas · ■ Thunag rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 67.2% 79.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 868 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 915 - Working population 70.2% 69.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.3% for men and 56.6% for women. 67% of men and 74% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 269 (80%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 13 (4%) · ■ Marginal 53 (16%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Thunag - Gunas 534 people - Kurani 523 people - Sharachi 495 people - Lehthach 484 people - Shiwa 464 people - Surah 459 people - Chawag 454 people - Khanwach 452 people All 258 villages in Thunag ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhawas? 175054 - How far is Dhawas from Mandi? 106 km by road - What is the population of Dhawas? 480 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhawas in? Mandi district (Thunag sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhawas? 67.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/thunag/dhawas/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.