# Dhargloon Village, Mendhar, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Mendhar, Punch 

# Dhargloon

Dhargloon is a village in Mendhar sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185111**. The 2011 Census counted **6,005 people in 1,062 households**, the 7th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 6,005people (2011)
- 1,062households
- 70.2%literacy
- 185111PIN code

## Dhargloon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhargloon is 185111.** Dhargloon falls in Mendhar sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185111
- Gram panchayatDhargloon
- Community development blockBalakote
- Census village code001217

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

## How far is Dhargloon from nearby towns?

- Mendhar (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Punch (district HQ)30 km by road
- Punch (nearest town)33 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 Dhargloon?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dhargloon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 12 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Punch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Dhargloon known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 38% of the 1,751 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Dhargloon

Of every 100 households in Dhargloon in 2011, 96 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhargloon · ■ Mendhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**85%

Tap water ****4%**

**23%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****81%**

**60%

Television ****27%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhargloon?

■ Dhargloon · ■ Mendhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**891

Working population ****44.4%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 60.1% for women. 44% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 225 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,930 (72%)

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

- Ari7,772 people
- Galhuta7,372 people
- Chhajla6,558 people
- Salwah6,456 people
- Mankote4,866 people
- Chhungan4,509 people
- Kas Balari4,164 people
- Dharana4,133 people

[All 56 villages in Mendhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhargloon?185111
- How far is Dhargloon from Punch?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dhargloon?6,005 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhargloon in?Punch district (Mendhar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dhargloon?70.2% (Census 2011)
