# Dhanewal Village, Theog, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Theog, Shimla 

# Dhanewal

Dhanewal is a village in Theog sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171201**. The 2011 Census counted **70 people in 16 households**, the 339th largest of 446 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 70people (2011)
- 16households
- 80.3%literacy
- 171201PIN code

## Dhanewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanewal is 171201.** Dhanewal falls in Theog sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171201
- Community development blockTheog
- Census village code025055

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

## How far is Dhanewal from nearby towns?

- Theog (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Theog (nearest town)8 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 Dhanewal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Theog
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Theog
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Theog
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Dhanewal known for?

The main crops are **vegetables**. About 41% of the 30 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 Dhanewal

Of every 100 households in Dhanewal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Dhanewal · ■ Theog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**51%

Use banking services ****56%**

**75%

Television ****44%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**8%

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

**7%

Own their home ****81%**

**88%

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 Dhanewal?

■ Dhanewal · ■ Theog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****795**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**908

Working population ****54.3%**

**58.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 70.4% for women. 54% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (18%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 11 (29%)

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 Theog

- Machheora72 people
- Shariana72 people
- Pansejal71 people
- Barail70 people
- Jhalli70 people
- Chiyog68 people
- Majroe68 people
- Batog67 people

[All 486 villages in Theog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/theog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanewal?171201
- How far is Dhanewal from Shimla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanewal?70 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanewal in?Shimla district (Theog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanewal?80.3% (Census 2011)