# Pokhri Dhar Village, Thunag, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Thunag, Mandi 

# Pokhri Dhar

Pokhri Dhar is a village in Thunag sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175054**. The 2011 Census counted **185 people in 46 households**, the 109th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 185people (2011)
- 46households
- 56.4%literacy
- 175054PIN code

## Pokhri Dhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pokhri Dhar is 175054.** Pokhri Dhar falls in Thunag sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175054
- Community development blockSeraj
- Census village code015202

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

## How far is Pokhri Dhar from nearby towns?

- Thunag (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)112 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)108 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 Pokhri Dhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Pokhri Dhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shankar Dehra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Pokhri Dhar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, potato and apple**. About 52% of the 33 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Pokhri Dhar

Of every 100 households in Pokhri Dhar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Pokhri Dhar · ■ Thunag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**25%

Tap water ****98%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**35%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****89%**

**95%

Television ****28%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pokhri Dhar?

■ Pokhri Dhar · ■ Thunag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**915

Working population ****58.4%**

**69.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 47.5% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 99 (92%)

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 Thunag

- Lot190 people
- Sanoi189 people
- Bhekhali188 people
- Barakwali185 people
- Malar184 people
- Kathyala183 people
- Kalenjoo180 people
- Darunu164 people

[All 258 villages in Thunag](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/thunag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pokhri Dhar?175054
- How far is Pokhri Dhar from Mandi?112 km by road
- What is the population of Pokhri Dhar?185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pokhri Dhar in?Mandi district (Thunag sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pokhri Dhar?56.4% (Census 2011)