# Dodarsan Bala Village, Thanamandi, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Thanamandi, Rajouri 

# Dodarsan Bala

Dodarsan Bala is a village in Thanamandi sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185212**. The 2011 Census counted **2,703 people in 577 households**, the 11th largest of 32 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 2,703people (2011)
- 577households
- 70.1%literacy
- 185212PIN code

## Dodarsan Bala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dodarsan Bala is 185212.** Dodarsan Bala falls in Thanamandi sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185212
- Gram panchayatDodasan Bala
- Community development blockThanamandi
- Census village code001294

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

## How far is Dodarsan Bala from nearby towns?

- Thanamandi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)10 km by road
- Thanamandi (nearest town)5 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 Dodarsan Bala?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dodarsan Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Dodarsan Bala known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and paddy**. Products made here include chain stich. About 50% of the 1,256 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Dodarsan Bala

Of every 100 households in Dodarsan Bala in 2011, 73 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dodarsan Bala · ■ Thanamandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****37%**

**48%

Television ****17%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**33%

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 Dodarsan Bala?

■ Dodarsan Bala · ■ Thanamandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**863

Working population ****24.9%**

**37.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 59.6% for women. 39% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 344 (51%) · **■** Marginal 290 (43%)

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 Thanamandi

- Bharot3,121 people
- Rajdhani2,929 people
- Mangota2,839 people
- Laha2,820 people
- Bhattian2,510 people
- Kot2,480 people
- Alal2,267 people
- Manhal2,249 people

[All 32 villages in Thanamandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/thanamandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dodarsan Bala?185212
- How far is Dodarsan Bala from Rajouri?10 km by road
- What is the population of Dodarsan Bala?2,703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodarsan Bala in?Rajouri district (Thanamandi sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Dodarsan Bala?70.1% (Census 2011)