# Dhawati Village, Nankhari, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Nankhari, Shimla 

# Dhawati

Dhawati is a village in Nankhari sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172021**. The 2011 Census counted **47 people in 11 households**, the 77th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 47people (2011)
- 11households
- 82.9%literacy
- 172021PIN code

## Dhawati PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhawati is 172021.** Dhawati falls in Nankhari sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172021
- Community development blockNankhari
- Census village code023757

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

## How far is Dhawati from nearby towns?

- Nankhari (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)94 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)62 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 Dhawati?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dhawati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Baglati
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baglati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Dhawati known for?

The main crops are **apple, wheat and maize**. About 68% of the 17 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 Dhawati

Of every 100 households in Dhawati in 2011, 75 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dhawati · ■ Nankhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**36%

Use banking services ****83%**

**91%

Television ****75%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

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

**6%

Own their home ****92%**

**93%

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 Dhawati?

■ Dhawati · ■ Nankhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1136**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****5000**

**959

Working population ****59.6%**

**71.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 75.0% for women. 68% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (14%) · **■** Other work 3 (11%) · **■** Marginal 21 (75%)

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 Nankhari

- Khori92 people
- Kofar Dhar63 people
- Pangroti61 people
- D.P.F.Theli Chakti55 people
- D.P.F. Kayoli Garh45 people
- D.P.F. Nankhari26 people
- Chariali21 people
- D.P.F. Bnala16 people

[All 102 villages in Nankhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/nankhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhawati?172021
- How far is Dhawati from Shimla?94 km by road
- What is the population of Dhawati?47 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhawati in?Shimla district (Nankhari sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhawati?82.9% (Census 2011)