# Dahok Khalsa Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Dahok Khalsa

Dahok Khalsa is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181202**. The 2011 Census counted **3,341 people in 697 households**, the 9th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 3,341people (2011)
- 697households
- 72.3%literacy
- 181202PIN code

## Dahok Khalsa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dahok Khalsa is 181202.** Dahok Khalsa falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181202
- Gram panchayatDahok Khalsa
- Community development blockAkhnoor
- Census village code005539

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

## How far is Dahok Khalsa from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)42 km by road
- Jourian (nearest town)5 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 Dahok Khalsa?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Dahok Khalsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 4 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jourian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Dahok Khalsa known for?

The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 42% of the 980 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Dahok Khalsa

Of every 100 households in Dahok Khalsa in 2011, 98 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dahok Khalsa · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**85%

Tap water ****98%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**66%

Use banking services ****59%**

**78%

Television ****47%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****33%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Dahok Khalsa?

■ Dahok Khalsa · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****791**

**785

Working population ****38.6%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 62.1% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (10%) · **■** Household industry 38 (3%) · **■** Other work 668 (52%) · **■** Marginal 350 (27%)

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 Akhnoor

- Gandharwan3,739 people
- Pargawal3,606 people
- Kot Maira3,594 people
- Pingiari3,522 people
- Anmbaran3,274 people
- Chak Malal3,222 people
- Gurah Brahmana2,935 people
- Panj Toot2,932 people

[All 226 villages in Akhnoor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dahok Khalsa?181202
- How far is Dahok Khalsa from Jammu?42 km by road
- What is the population of Dahok Khalsa?3,341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahok Khalsa in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dahok Khalsa?72.3% (Census 2011)