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

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Village · Mukerian, Hoshiarpur 

# Dohar

Dohar is a village in Mukerian sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144216**. The 2011 Census counted **1,315 people in 265 households**, the 51st largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.1%.

- 1,315people (2011)
- 265households
- 90.2%literacy
- 144216PIN code

## Dohar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dohar is 144216.** Dohar falls in Mukerian sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144216
- Gram panchayatDohar
- Community development blockTalwara
- Census village code031286

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

## How far is Dohar from nearby towns?

- Mukerian (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Mukerian (nearest town)9 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 Dohar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dohar; 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Talwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mukerian
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mukerian
- ○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 libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Dohar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 21% of the 185 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Dohar

Of every 100 households in Dohar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Dohar · ■ Mukerian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**56%

Tap water ****95%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**53%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**44%

Use banking services ****98%**

**84%

Television ****91%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****54%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**6%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dohar?

■ Dohar · ■ Mukerian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**85.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**851

Working population ****37.1%**

**27.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 85.9% for women. 54% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 266 (55%) · **■** Marginal 200 (41%)

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

- Kolian1,395 people
- Bering1,367 people
- Chak Mirpur1,354 people
- Batwara1,333 people
- Abdullapur1,313 people
- Jahanpur1,297 people
- Budhupur1,279 people
- Singowal1,261 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dohar?144216
- How far is Dohar from Hoshiarpur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Dohar?1,315 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dohar in?Hoshiarpur district (Mukerian sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dohar?90.2% (Census 2011)