# Dhar Jhankar Village, Bashohli, Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bashohli/dhar-jhankar/ Village · Bashohli, Kathua # Dhar Jhankar Dhar Jhankar is a village in Bashohli sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **184201**. The 2011 Census counted **2,998 people in 493 households**, the 4th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%. - 2,998people (2011) - 493households - 61.5%literacy - 184201PIN code ## Dhar Jhankar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhar Jhankar is 184201.** Dhar Jhankar falls in Bashohli sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code184201 - Gram panchayatDhar Jhankar - Community development blockBashohli - Census village code001729 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhar Jhankar from nearby towns? - Basohli (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Kathua (district HQ)95 km by road - Basohli. (nearest town)16 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 Dhar Jhankar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhar Jhankar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basohli - ○Degree college10+ km · Basohli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basohli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Dhar Jhankar known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and bajra**. About 17% of the 2,088 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Dhar Jhankar Of every 100 households in Dhar Jhankar in 2011, 78 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dhar Jhankar · ■ Bashohli rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **89% Toilet within the home ****1%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **91% Tap water ****49%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **90% Use banking services ****62%** **74% Television ****15%** **43% Mobile phone ****84%** **79% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **16% 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 Dhar Jhankar? ■ Dhar Jhankar · ■ Bashohli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%** **66.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009** **863 Working population ****62.6%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.2% for men and 49.2% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 42 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 132 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,525 (81%) 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 Bashohli - Mahan Pora4,147 people - Preta3,200 people - Plakh3,039 people - Draman2,969 people - Plahi2,741 people - Sandar2,716 people - Hutt2,343 people [All 39 villages in Bashohli](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/bashohli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhar Jhankar?184201 - How far is Dhar Jhankar from Kathua?95 km by road - What is the population of Dhar Jhankar?2,998 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhar Jhankar in?Kathua district (Bashohli sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Dhar Jhankar?61.5% (Census 2011)