# Dhavey Village, Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur 

# Dhavey

Dhavey is a village in Gurdaspur sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143528**. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 53 households**, the 560th largest of 676 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 294people (2011)
- 53households
- 79.8%literacy
- 143528PIN code

## Dhavey PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhavey is 143528.** Dhavey falls in Gurdaspur sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143528
- Gram panchayatDhavey
- Community development blockKahnuwan
- Census village code028393

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

## How far is Dhavey from nearby towns?

- Gurdaspur (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)20 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 Dhavey?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dhavey; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhuchh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Dhavey known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 99% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Dhavey

Of every 100 households in Dhavey in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Dhavey · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**47%

Tap water ****4%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**47%

Use banking services ****38%**

**67%

Television ****91%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhavey?

■ Dhavey · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1070**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**836

Working population ****24.5%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 75.0% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (29%) · **■** Marginal 14 (19%)

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 Gurdaspur

- Nurowali303 people
- Chauntra301 people
- Jahangirpur301 people
- Shamsherpur295 people
- Gadi Kalan294 people
- Bharo Harni293 people
- Bugna293 people
- Chochna290 people

[All 716 villages in Gurdaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/gurdaspur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhavey?143528
- How far is Dhavey from Gurdaspur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Dhavey?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhavey in?Gurdaspur district (Gurdaspur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhavey?79.8% (Census 2011)