# Dharana Village, Mendhar, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/dharana/ Village · Mendhar, Punch # Dharana Dharana is a village in Mendhar sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185111**. The 2011 Census counted **4,133 people in 790 households**, the 11th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%. - 4,133people (2011) - 790households - 75.4%literacy - 185111PIN code ## Dharana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dharana is 185111.** Dharana falls in Mendhar sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir. - PIN code185111 - Gram panchayatDharana - Community development blockMendhar - Census village code001206 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dharana from nearby towns? - Punch (district HQ)24 km by road - Punch (nearest town)24 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 Dharana? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dharana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Punch - ○Degree college10+ km · Punch - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Punch - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 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 Dharana known for? The main crops are **rice, wheat and ghee**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 33% of the 910 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Dharana Of every 100 households in Dharana in 2011, 96 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dharana · ■ Mendhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **75% Toilet within the home ****21%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **85% Tap water ****35%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **88% Use banking services ****77%** **60% Television ****30%** **19% Mobile phone ****54%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **37% Own their home ****98%** **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 Dharana? ■ Dharana · ■ Mendhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%** **69.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078** **926 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895** **891 Working population ****40.1%** **38.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 64.7% for women. 44% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 38 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 399 (24%) · **■** Marginal 1,208 (73%) 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 Mendhar - Dhargloon6,005 people - Mankote4,866 people - Chhungan4,509 people - Kas Balari4,164 people - Sangiot3,984 people - Kala Ban3,808 people - Ochhad3,585 people - Ghani3,283 people [All 56 villages in Mendhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dharana?185111 - How far is Dharana from Punch?24 km by road - What is the population of Dharana?4,133 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dharana in?Punch district (Mendhar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir - What is the literacy rate of Dharana?75.4% (Census 2011)