# Dharamsal Village, Kalakote, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kalakote, Rajouri 

# Dharamsal

Dharamsal is a village in Kalakote sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,073 people in 244 households**, the 20th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 1,073people (2011)
- 244households
- 81.5%literacy
- 185201PIN code

## Dharamsal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharamsal is 185201.** Dharamsal falls in Kalakote sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185201
- Gram panchayatDhramsal
- Community development blockKalakote
- Census village code001547

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

## How far is Dharamsal from nearby towns?

- Kala Kote (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sunderbani (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 Dharamsal?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dharamsal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Solki
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Dharamsal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maiza and paddy**. About 30% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Dharamsal

Of every 100 households in Dharamsal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dharamsal · ■ Kalakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**96%

Tap water ****73%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**67%

Television ****51%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Dharamsal?

■ Dharamsal · ■ Kalakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**866

Working population ****41.7%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 73.3% for women. 51% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 233 (52%) · **■** Marginal 165 (37%)

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 Kalakote

- Gharak1,181 people
- Dhanwan1,139 people
- Kot Kabu1,109 people
- Dangot1,106 people
- Kothian1,058 people
- Kora1,005 people
- Dayalah941 people
- Beli Bhawan882 people

[All 69 villages in Kalakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/kalakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharamsal?185201
- How far is Dharamsal from Rajouri?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dharamsal?1,073 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharamsal in?Rajouri district (Kalakote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dharamsal?81.5% (Census 2011)