# Dedar Balnai Village, Mandi, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mandi/dedar-balnai/ Village · Mandi, Punch # Dedar Balnai Dedar Balnai is a village in Mandi sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185102**. The 2011 Census counted **3,778 people in 738 households**, the 4th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 3,778people (2011) - 738households - 40.0%literacy - 185102PIN code ## Dedar Balnai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dedar Balnai is 185102.** Dedar Balnai falls in Mandi sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185102 - Gram panchayatBalnai - Community development blockMandi - Census village code001150 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dedar Balnai from nearby towns? - Mandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Punch (district HQ)13 km by road - Punch (nearest town)13 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 Dedar Balnai? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dedar Balnai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mandi - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Dedar Balnai known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 23% of the 760 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Dedar Balnai Of every 100 households in Dedar Balnai in 2011, 36 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dedar Balnai · ■ Mandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****36%** **57% Toilet within the home ****17%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **83% Tap water ****67%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **97% Use banking services ****86%** **81% Television ****1%** **5% Mobile phone ****20%** **23% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****70%** **46% 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 Dedar Balnai? ■ Dedar Balnai · ■ Mandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****40.0%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **884 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **905 Working population ****29.5%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.3% for men and 23.1% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 164 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (9%) · **■** Other work 137 (12%) · **■** Marginal 713 (64%) 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 Mandi - Loran11,866 people - Arai6,434 people - Gagrian5,127 people - Plera3,551 people - Sawajian3,504 people - Salunian3,159 people - Mandi3,045 people [All 37 villages in Mandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dedar Balnai?185102 - How far is Dedar Balnai from Punch?13 km by road - What is the population of Dedar Balnai?3,778 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dedar Balnai in?Punch district (Mandi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Dedar Balnai?40.0% (Census 2011)