# Dhilwan Village, Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/dhilwan/ Village · Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur # Dhilwan Dhilwan is a village in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143511**. The 2011 Census counted **911 people in 161 households**, the 52nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%. - 911people (2011) - 161households - 73.7%literacy - 143511PIN code ## Dhilwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhilwan is 143511.** Dhilwan falls in Dera Baba Nanak sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab. - PIN code143511 - Gram panchayatDhilwan - Community development blockDera Baba Nanak - Census village code028899 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhilwan from nearby towns? - Dera Baba Nanak (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Gurdaspur (district HQ)40 km by road - Dera Baba Nanak (nearest town)15 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 Dhilwan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhilwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Batala - ○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 - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Dhilwan known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 61% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Dhilwan Of every 100 households in Dhilwan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dhilwan · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****42%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **40% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **96% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **58% Use banking services ****72%** **57% Television ****92%** **84% Mobile phone ****63%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****45%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **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 Dhilwan? ■ Dhilwan · ■ Dera Baba Nanak rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%** **72.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779** **804 Working population ****30.0%** **34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 114 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (21%) · **■** Marginal 92 (34%) 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 Dera Baba Nanak - Sharfkot953 people - Fattupur946 people - Kotha935 people - Khushalpur927 people - Ransinke Tilla866 people - Gillanwali857 people - Dhesian848 people - Shezada837 people [All 122 villages in Dera Baba Nanak](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/dera-baba-nanak/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhilwan?143511 - How far is Dhilwan from Gurdaspur?40 km by road - What is the population of Dhilwan?911 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhilwan in?Gurdaspur district (Dera Baba Nanak sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Dhilwan?73.7% (Census 2011)