# Dhar Village, Kasauli, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasauli, Solan 

# Dhar

Dhar is a village in Kasauli sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173209**. The 2011 Census counted **204 people in 43 households**, the 67th largest of 265 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.6%.

- 204people (2011)
- 43households
- 81.9%literacy
- 173209PIN code

## Dhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhar is 173209.** Dhar falls in Kasauli sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173209
- Community development blockDharampur
- Census village code021685

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

## How far is Dhar from nearby towns?

- Kasauli (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dagshai (nearest town)7 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 Dhar?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dharmpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Garkhal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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, canal / river 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 Dhar known for?

The main crops are **tomato, maize and wheat**. About 19% of the 69 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Dhar

Of every 100 households in Dhar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhar · ■ Kasauli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****60%**

**74%

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

**48%

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

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**42%

Use banking services ****100%**

**82%

Television ****81%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**60%

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 Dhar?

■ Dhar · ■ Kasauli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**84.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1103**

**826

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**907

Working population ****43.6%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 75.5% for women. 63% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 34 (38%) · **■** Other work 38 (43%) · **■** Marginal 17 (19%)

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 Kasauli

- Jandauri210 people
- Mando Matkanda210 people
- Takrota209 people
- Khajret205 people
- Kotla199 people
- Seola196 people
- Chabhacha Khurd195 people
- Nahari195 people

[All 274 villages in Kasauli](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/kasauli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhar?173209
- How far is Dhar from Solan?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dhar?204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhar in?Solan district (Kasauli sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhar?81.9% (Census 2011)