# Dichar Village, Chhatroo, Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Chhatroo, Kishtwar 

# Dichar

Dichar is a village in Chhatroo sub-district of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182205**. The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 75 households**, the 14th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.1%.

- 329people (2011)
- 75households
- 43.0%literacy
- 182205PIN code

## Dichar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dichar is 182205.** Dichar falls in Chhatroo sub-district, Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182205
- Gram panchayatDichar
- Community development blockInderwal
- Census village code004761

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

## How far is Dichar from nearby towns?

- Chhatroo (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Kishtwar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Kishtwar (nearest town)38 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 Dichar?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Dichar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishtwar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 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 Dichar known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 84% of the 565 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Dichar

Of every 100 households in Dichar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dichar · ■ Chhatroo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****15%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****99%**

**87%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****55%**

**51%

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 Dichar?

■ Dichar · ■ Chhatroo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**45.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1405**

**969

Working population ****50.8%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.2% for men and 36.1% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (4%) · **■** Marginal 160 (96%)

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 Chhatroo

- Haorna1,514 people
- Dhar1,472 people
- Bhata1,079 people
- Udil Gojran758 people

[All 14 villages in Chhatroo](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/kishtwar/chhatroo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dichar?182205
- How far is Dichar from Kishtwar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Dichar?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dichar in?Kishtwar district (Chhatroo sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dichar?43.0% (Census 2011)
