# Dhal Village, Mukerian, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Dhal

Dhal is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144214**. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 78 households**, the 214th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 476people (2011)
- 78households
- 77.2%literacy
- 144214PIN code

## Dhal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhal is 144214.** Dhal falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144214
- Gram panchayatDhal
- Community development blockMukerian
- Census village code031235

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

## How far is Dhal from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)13 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 Dhal?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhangala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mukerian
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)18 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 Dhal known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 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 Dhal

Of every 100 households in Dhal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhal · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**56%

Tap water ****5%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**44%

Use banking services ****68%**

**84%

Television ****68%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dhal?

■ Dhal · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**851

Working population ****25.6%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 73.5% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (7%) · **■** Other work 74 (61%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Mukerian

- Nangal Awana487 people
- Pandori484 people
- Samra484 people
- Batala481 people
- Akam471 people
- Jiwanwal464 people
- Barota Urf Puro Nangal462 people
- Behdarya462 people

[All 307 villages in Mukerian](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/mukerian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhal?144214
- How far is Dhal from Hoshiarpur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Dhal?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhal in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dhal?77.2% (Census 2011)