# Dhangar Village, Akhnoor, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/akhnoor/dhangar/

Village · Akhnoor, Jammu 

# Dhangar

Dhangar is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181122**. The 2011 Census counted **696 people in 150 households**, the 113th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 696people (2011)
- 150households
- 86.2%literacy
- 181122PIN code

## Dhangar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhangar is 181122.** Dhangar falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181122
- Gram panchayatKaleeth
- Community development blockKhour
- Census village code005542

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

## How far is Dhangar from nearby towns?

- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)47 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town)6 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 Dhangar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhangar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jammu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Dhangar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 59% of the 368 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 Dhangar

Of every 100 households in Dhangar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhangar · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**85%

Tap water ****71%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**32%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****68%**

**78%

Television ****76%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhangar?

■ Dhangar · ■ Akhnoor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**785

Working population ****34.2%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 79.6% for women. 51% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 33 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 148 (62%) · **■** Marginal 44 (18%)

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

- Chak Badialan718 people
- Rathan Pur700 people
- Doian699 people
- Balgara697 people
- Chak Kora692 people
- Baho Pur684 people
- Mund677 people
- Basiara664 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhangar?181122
- How far is Dhangar from Jammu?47 km by road
- What is the population of Dhangar?696 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhangar in?Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dhangar?86.2% (Census 2011)
