# Dhansar Village, Jubbal, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jubbal, Shimla 

# Dhansar

Dhansar is a village in Jubbal sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171216**. The 2011 Census counted **272 people in 66 households**, the 54th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 272people (2011)
- 66households
- 69.4%literacy
- 171216PIN code

## Dhansar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhansar is 171216.** Dhansar falls in Jubbal sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171216
- Community development blockJubbal-Kothkai
- Census village code026068

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

## How far is Dhansar from nearby towns?

- Jubbal (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)140 km by road
- Jubbal (nearest town)27 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 Dhansar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhansar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Giltari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saraswati Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jubbal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dhansar known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and pea**. About 2% of the 237 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 Dhansar

Of every 100 households in Dhansar in 2011, 70 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dhansar · ■ Jubbal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**38%

Tap water ****89%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**47%

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

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**29%

Use banking services ****54%**

**79%

Television ****35%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**15%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****80%**

**82%

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 Dhansar?

■ Dhansar · ■ Jubbal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**917

Working population ****11.0%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 57.5% for women. 12% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 4 (13%) · **■** Other work 10 (33%) · **■** Marginal 16 (53%)

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 Jubbal

- Hatkoti285 people
- Banata284 people
- Chamaru278 people
- Patsari277 people
- Nandpur270 people
- Sirthi270 people
- Chaonri267 people
- Mehana264 people

[All 171 villages in Jubbal](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/jubbal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhansar?171216
- How far is Dhansar from Shimla?140 km by road
- What is the population of Dhansar?272 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhansar in?Shimla district (Jubbal sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhansar?69.4% (Census 2011)