Village · Hiranagar, Kathua # Dhandiyari Dhandiyari is a village in Hiranagar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 184144. The 2011 Census counted 885 people in 175 households, the 43rd largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 885 people (2011) - 175 households - 81.3% literacy - 184144 PIN code ## Dhandiyari PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dhandiyari is 184144. Dhandiyari falls in Hiranagar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code 184144 - Gram panchayat Dhamal - Community development block Barnoti - Census village code 002006 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dhandiyari from nearby towns? - Hiranagar (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Kathua (district HQ) 18 km by road - Hiranagar (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dhandiyari? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Dhandiyari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Chhanraian - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Hiranagar - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dhandiyari known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and mash. About 64% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dhandiyari Of every 100 households in Dhandiyari in 2011, 99 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dhandiyari · ■ Hiranagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 97% - Toilet within the home 32% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 68% 78% - Tap water 83% 47% - Drinking water within premises 56% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 61% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 38% 63% - Use banking services 86% 87% - Television 80% 70% - Mobile phone 77% 76% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 31% 27% - Car / jeep / van 6% 4% - None of these assets 6% 11% - Own their home 98% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dhandiyari? ■ Dhandiyari · ■ Hiranagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.3% 79.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 895 901 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 758 765 - Working population 25.8% 29.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 73.3% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 4 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 111 (49%) · ■ Household industry 9 (4%) · ■ Other work 101 (44%) · ■ Marginal 3 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Hiranagar - Said 931 people - Suba Chak 914 people - Chak Deb 911 people - Dhalli 910 people - Gadiyal 876 people - Thath 867 people - Chak Handa 862 people - Dhamaal 859 people All 203 villages in Hiranagar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhandiyari? 184144 - How far is Dhandiyari from Kathua? 18 km by road - What is the population of Dhandiyari? 885 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhandiyari in? Kathua district (Hiranagar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Dhandiyari? 81.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kathua/hiranagar/dhandiyari/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.