# Dhoonher Village, Ramshahr, Solan (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Ramshahr, Solan 

# Dhoonher

Dhoonher is a village in Ramshahr sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174102**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 70 households**, the 21st largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 333people (2011)
- 70households
- 78.8%literacy
- 174102PIN code

## Dhoonher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhoonher is 174102.** Dhoonher falls in Ramshahr sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174102
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020639

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

## How far is Dhoonher from nearby towns?

- Ramshahr (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)80 km by road
- Nalagarh (nearest town)22 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 Dhoonher?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ramshahr
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Dhoonher known for?

The main crops are **maize, tomato and ginger**. About 25% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Dhoonher

Of every 100 households in Dhoonher in 2011, 100 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dhoonher · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**56%

Tap water ****98%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**41%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****93%**

**81%

Television ****68%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Dhoonher?

■ Dhoonher · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**915

Working population ****54.1%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 68.8% for women. 48% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 167 (93%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Ramshahr

- Jobi381 people
- Manlog Kalan377 people
- Ukhu352 people
- Dhar344 people
- Digal318 people
- Charog308 people
- Lun297 people
- Suna291 people

[All 241 villages in Ramshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/ramshahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhoonher?174102
- How far is Dhoonher from Solan?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dhoonher?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoonher in?Solan district (Ramshahr sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoonher?78.8% (Census 2011)