Village · Amb, Una
# Dhusara Awal

Dhusara Awal is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177210. The 2011 Census counted 558 people in 125 households, the 101st largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%.
- 558 people (2011)
- 125 households
- 85.5% literacy
- 177210 PIN code

## Dhusara Awal PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhusara Awal is 177210. Dhusara Awal falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177210
- Community development block Amb
- Census village code 018345

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhusara Awal from nearby towns?
- Amb (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road
- Una (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Una (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhusara Awal?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Dhusara Awal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Amb
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Una
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhusara Awal known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and potato. About 20% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhusara Awal

Of every 100 households in Dhusara Awal in 2011, 95 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Dhusara Awal · ■ Amb rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 97%
- Toilet within the home 67% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 33% 36%
- Tap water 71% 84%
- Drinking water within premises 88% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 35%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 63%
- Use banking services 81% 91%
- Television 79% 82%
- Mobile phone 86% 74%
- Computer with internet 2% 2%
- Two-wheeler 38% 31%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 6%
- None of these assets 4% 6%
- Own their home 88% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhusara Awal?

■ Dhusara Awal · ■ Amb rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.5% 88.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 879 987
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 688 858
- Working population 56.8% 42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 79.9% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 25 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 39 (12%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 109 (34%) · ■ Marginal 141 (44%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Amb
- Bharwan Urf Kangruhi 575 people
- Seri 572 people
- Gokal Nagar 564 people
- Fatehpur 561 people
- Satothar 548 people
- Jawehar 541 people
- Kuneran Upperla 533 people
- Chuar 531 people

All 252 villages in Amb

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhusara Awal? 177210
- How far is Dhusara Awal from Una? 15 km by road
- What is the population of Dhusara Awal? 558 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhusara Awal in? Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhusara Awal? 85.5% (Census 2011)

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