# Dana Village, Renuka, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Renuka, Sirmaur 

# Dana

Dana is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173023**. The 2011 Census counted **452 people in 68 households**, the 48th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 452people (2011)
- 68households
- 80.8%literacy
- 173023PIN code

## Dana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dana is 173023.** Dana falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173023
- Community development blockSangrah
- Census village code022999

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

## How far is Dana from nearby towns?

- Sangrah (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)72 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town)72 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 Dana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sangerh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nahan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ 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
- 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 Dana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and ginger**. About 14% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dana

Of every 100 households in Dana in 2011, 75 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dana · ■ Renuka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**42%

Tap water ****13%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****84%**

**85%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

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

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dana?

■ Dana · ■ Renuka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**974

Working population ****53.1%**

**59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 78.3% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 82 (34%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 146 (61%)

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 Renuka

- Bhalaona508 people
- Tikar487 people
- Lagnu477 people
- Kajwa453 people
- Kyarta Pipalti390 people
- Lawali390 people
- Borli378 people
- Kolwa365 people

[All 74 villages in Renuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/renuka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dana?173023
- How far is Dana from Nahan?72 km by road
- What is the population of Dana?452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dana in?Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dana?80.8% (Census 2011)