# Dherian Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/dherian/ Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar # Dherian Dherian is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144630**. The 2011 Census counted **1,242 people in 265 households**, the 55th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,242people (2011) - 265households - 75.4%literacy - 144630PIN code ## Dherian PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dherian is 144630.** Dherian falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144630 - Gram panchayatDherian - Community development blockNakodar - Census village code029928 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dherian from nearby towns? - Nakodar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)21 km by road - Nakodar (nearest town)4 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 Dherian? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dherian; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nakodar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Dherian known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, mustard and wheat**. Products made here include oil. About 88% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Dherian Of every 100 households in Dherian in 2011, 95 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Dherian · ■ Nakodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **97% Toilet within the home ****74%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **21% Tap water ****62%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **49% Use banking services ****66%** **72% Television ****81%** **86% Mobile phone ****79%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****41%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **12% None of these assets ****3%** **4% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Dherian? ■ Dherian · ■ Nakodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969** **906 Working population ****40.0%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.7% for men and 69.7% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (13%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 345 (69%) · **■** Marginal 44 (9%) 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 Nakodar - Nawan Pind Araian1,346 people - Udhowal1,339 people - Mehsampur1,287 people - Kang Sahibrai1,260 people - Chuhar1,231 people - Talwandi Salem1,222 people - Ladhran1,218 people - Baloki1,176 people [All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dherian?144630 - How far is Dherian from Jalandhar?21 km by road - What is the population of Dherian?1,242 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dherian in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Dherian?75.4% (Census 2011)