# Dhela Village, Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/dhela/ Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu # Dhela Dhela is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **1,433 people in 289 households**, the 23rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%. - 1,433people (2011) - 289households - 69.9%literacy - 822126PIN code ## Dhela PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhela is 822126.** Dhela falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand. - PIN code822126 - Gram panchayatKoiripatra - Community development blockNilambar-Pitambarpur - Census village code366521 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhela from nearby towns? - Medninagar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Medininagar (district HQ)17 km by road - Daltonganj (nearest town)17 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 Dhela? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dhela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lesliganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Dhela known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 64% of the 94 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 Dhela Of every 100 households in Dhela in 2011, 6 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dhela · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****6%** **1% Toilet within the home ****20%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **98% Use banking services ****52%** **47% Television ****14%** **7% Mobile phone ****23%** **27% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****62%** **46% Own their home ****97%** **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 Dhela? ■ Dhela · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%** **65.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098** **944 Working population ****26.2%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 58.1% for women. 42% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 10 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 87 (23%) · **■** Marginal 270 (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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur - Pipra Khurd1,519 people - Gentha1,488 people - Sahad1,485 people - Itahe1,472 people - Shonsh1,378 people - Haratua1,377 people - Chaura1,362 people - Pachmo1,297 people [All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nilambar-pitambarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhela?822126 - How far is Dhela from Medininagar?17 km by road - What is the population of Dhela?1,433 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhela in?Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Dhela?69.9% (Census 2011)