# Dharamgarh Village, Dera Bassi – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dera Bassi, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 

# Dharamgarh

Dharamgarh is a village in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140501**. The 2011 Census counted **2,491 people in 448 households**, the 13th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 2,491people (2011)
- 448households
- 80.6%literacy
- 140501PIN code

## Dharamgarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dharamgarh is 140501.** Dharamgarh falls in Dera Bassi sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code140501
- Gram panchayatDharamgarh
- Community development blockDera Bassi
- Census village code039284

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

## How far is Dharamgarh from nearby towns?

- Dera Bassi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dera Bassi (nearest town)14 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 Dharamgarh?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dharamgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S. Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Banur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Dharamgarh known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and sugarcane**. About 86% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Dharamgarh

Of every 100 households in Dharamgarh in 2011, 99 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dharamgarh · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**42%

Tap water ****97%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**59%

Use banking services ****59%**

**60%

Television ****88%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Dharamgarh?

■ Dharamgarh · ■ Dera Bassi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****773**

**862

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****619**

**801

Working population ****42.0%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 74.2% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (4%) · **■** Household industry 31 (3%) · **■** Other work 357 (34%) · **■** Marginal 527 (50%)

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 Dera Bassi

- Basma2,699 people
- Pandwala2,649 people
- Saidpura2,598 people
- Nagla2,584 people
- Jalalpur2,400 people
- Manoli Surat2,396 people
- Dharamgarh2,367 people
- Jawaharpur2,352 people

[All 150 villages in Dera Bassi](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/dera-bassi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dharamgarh?140501
- How far is Dharamgarh from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Dharamgarh?2,491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharamgarh in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Dera Bassi sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dharamgarh?80.6% (Census 2011)
