# Dehargaha Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Dehargaha

Dehargaha is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181201**. The 2011 Census counted **523 people in 107 households**, the 142nd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 523people (2011)
- 107households
- 79.0%literacy
- 181201PIN code

## Dehargaha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dehargaha is 181201.** Dehargaha falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181201
- Gram panchayatBalgara
- Community development blockAkhnoor
- Census village code005473

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

## How far is Dehargaha from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)35 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)11 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 Dehargaha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dehargaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 15 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 Dehargaha known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 43% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dehargaha

Of every 100 households in Dehargaha in 2011, 81 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dehargaha · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**85%

Tap water ****99%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**32%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****83%**

**78%

Television ****46%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dehargaha?

■ Dehargaha · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****512**

**785

Working population ****14.3%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 69.0% for women. 25% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 25 (33%) · **■** Marginal 48 (64%)

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

- Kandial535 people
- Badhan528 people
- Lahrian528 people
- Kaleeth524 people
- Potha Kandial523 people
- Fatwal519 people
- Dohal517 people
- Jagial515 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dehargaha?181201
- How far is Dehargaha from Jammu?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dehargaha?523 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehargaha in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dehargaha?79.0% (Census 2011)
