# Dhanda Village, Batala, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Batala, Gurdaspur 

# Dhanda

Dhanda is a village in Batala sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143601**. The 2011 Census counted **438 people in 103 households**, the 305th largest of 358 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 438people (2011)
- 103households
- 76.0%literacy
- 143601PIN code

## Dhanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanda is 143601.** Dhanda falls in Batala sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143601
- Gram panchayatDhanda
- Community development blockFatehgarh Churian
- Census village code028825

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

## How far is Dhanda from nearby towns?

- Batala (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Fathegarh Churian (nearest town)6 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 Dhanda?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Fatehgarh Churian
- ○Degree college10+ km · Batala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Batala
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Dhanda known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Dhanda

Of every 100 households in Dhanda in 2011, 96 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 76 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dhanda · ■ Batala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****76%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**56%

Use banking services ****96%**

**59%

Television ****74%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**4%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Dhanda?

■ Dhanda · ■ Batala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**798

Working population ****38.1%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 68.2% for women. 62% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (40%) · **■** Marginal 64 (38%)

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 Batala

- Sherpur467 people
- Mehtewal465 people
- Awan459 people
- Sagarpur451 people
- Lala Nangal436 people
- Chak Tara418 people
- Mehmedpur418 people
- Khojkipur410 people

[All 360 villages in Batala](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/batala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanda?143601
- How far is Dhanda from Gurdaspur?63 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanda?438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanda in?Gurdaspur district (Batala sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanda?76.0% (Census 2011)