Village · Akhnoor, Jammu
# Dori

Dori is a village in Akhnoor sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 185154. The 2011 Census counted 1,799 people in 351 households, the 31st largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.
- 1,799 people (2011)
- 351 households
- 64.3% literacy
- 185154 PIN code

## Dori PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dori is 185154. Dori falls in Akhnoor sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 185154
- Gram panchayat Dori
- Community development block Khour
- Census village code 005487

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

## How far is Dori from nearby towns?
- Akhnoor (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Akhnoor (nearest town) 43 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dori?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akhnoor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jammu
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 14 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dori known for?

The main crops are paddy and wheat. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 7% of the 2,520 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dori

Of every 100 households in Dori in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dori · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 96%
- Toilet within the home 3% 14%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 85%
- Tap water 50% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 66%
- Use banking services 80% 78%
- Television 23% 58%
- Mobile phone 52% 57%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 7% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 3%
- None of these assets 33% 23%
- Own their home 100% 99%

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

## What is the population of Dori?

■ Dori · ■ Akhnoor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.3% 76.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 914 918
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 947 785
- Working population 27.0% 32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 55.4% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 96 (20%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 140 (29%) · ■ Marginal 247 (51%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Akhnoor
- Bhagwan Chak 1,933 people
- Targwal 1,932 people
- Rah 1,877 people
- Kainkh Jagir 1,801 people
- Platan 1,790 people
- Majhoor 1,787 people
- Bandwal 1,781 people
- Gakhral 1,777 people

All 226 villages in Akhnoor

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- Dori · Village, Bhainsdehi, Betul · 1,103 people
- Dori · Village, Ghoda Dongri, Betul · 406 people
- Dori · Village, Herhanj, Latehar · 189 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dori? 185154
- How far is Dori from Jammu? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Dori? 1,799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dori in? Jammu district (Akhnoor sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dori? 64.3% (Census 2011)

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