# Dura Hala Village, Nowshehra, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Nowshehra, Rajouri 

# Dura Hala

Dura Hala is a village in Nowshehra sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185151**. The 2011 Census counted **830 people in 210 households**, the 36th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 830people (2011)
- 210households
- 79.0%literacy
- 185151PIN code

## Dura Hala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dura Hala is 185151.** Dura Hala falls in Nowshehra sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185151
- Gram panchayatDura Hala
- Community development blockNowshehra
- Census village code001601

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

## How far is Dura Hala from nearby towns?

- Nowshera (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)62 km by road
- Nowshera (nearest town)12 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 Dura Hala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dura Hala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Numal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Dura Hala known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. About 17% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dura Hala

Of every 100 households in Dura Hala in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dura Hala · ■ Nowshehra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****29%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****90%**

**81%

Television ****47%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**25%

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 Dura Hala?

■ Dura Hala · ■ Nowshehra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**841

Working population ****19.5%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 72.7% for women. 36% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (14%) · **■** Marginal 139 (86%)

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 Nowshehra

- Qila Darhal1,157 people
- Dhanaka1,062 people
- Man Pur875 people
- Thil Hakima831 people
- Kalal830 people
- Ghania751 people
- Rajoa727 people
- Jajot Kandu445 people

[All 56 villages in Nowshehra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/nowshehra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dura Hala?185151
- How far is Dura Hala from Rajouri?62 km by road
- What is the population of Dura Hala?830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dura Hala in?Rajouri district (Nowshehra sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dura Hala?79.0% (Census 2011)
