# Dhandwar Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/dhandwar/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Dhandwar Dhandwar is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144502**. The 2011 Census counted **1,344 people in 278 households**, the 78th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,344people (2011) - 278households - 86.4%literacy - 144502PIN code ## Dhandwar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhandwar is 144502.** Dhandwar falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144502 - Gram panchayatDhandwar - Community development blockPhillaur - Census village code030171 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhandwar from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)43 km by road - Goraya (nearest town)12 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 Dhandwar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dhandwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Moron - ○Degree college10+ km · Phillaur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phillaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps 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 Dhandwar known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, cotton and wheat**. About 86% of the 197 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Dhandwar Of every 100 households in Dhandwar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Dhandwar · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****92%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **22% Tap water ****1%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **54% Use banking services ****83%** **78% Television ****89%** **87% Mobile phone ****82%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****58%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****94%** **91% 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 Dhandwar? ■ Dhandwar · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803** **882 Working population ****48.2%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 83.1% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 90 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (9%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 196 (30%) · **■** Marginal 273 (42%) 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 Phillaur - Bakapur1,403 people - Paddi Khalsa1,364 people - Sunar Kalan1,358 people - Ashaur1,349 people - Mathadda Khurd1,325 people - Sidhu Mutsadi1,319 people - Danduwal1,287 people - Landara1,287 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhandwar?144502 - How far is Dhandwar from Jalandhar?43 km by road - What is the population of Dhandwar?1,344 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhandwar in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Dhandwar?86.4% (Census 2011)