# Dhakoran Kalan Village, Kharar – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/dhakoran-kalan/ Village · Kharar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar # Dhakoran Kalan Dhakoran Kalan is a village in Kharar sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140901**. The 2011 Census counted **966 people in 180 households**, the 59th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%. - 966people (2011) - 180households - 84.0%literacy - 140901PIN code ## Dhakoran Kalan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhakoran Kalan is 140901.** Dhakoran Kalan falls in Kharar sub-district, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140901 - Gram panchayatDhakoran Kalan - Community development blockMajri - Census village code039087 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhakoran Kalan from nearby towns? - Kharar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (district HQ)20 km by road - Kurali (nearest town)10 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 Dhakoran Kalan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhakoran Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharar - ○Degree college10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · S.A.S Nagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Dhakoran Kalan known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 75% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Dhakoran Kalan Of every 100 households in Dhakoran Kalan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Dhakoran Kalan · ■ Kharar rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **96% Toilet within the home ****64%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **39% Tap water ****96%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **82% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **53% Use banking services ****84%** **74% Television ****91%** **84% Mobile phone ****81%** **76% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****62%** **55% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **11% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Dhakoran Kalan? ■ Dhakoran Kalan · ■ Kharar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%** **80.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844** **877 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788** **834 Working population ****31.2%** **33.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 77.9% for women. 54% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 95 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 176 (58%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%) 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 Kharar - Sialba1,034 people - Dosarna1,000 people - Majatri970 people - Paintpur969 people - Sil963 people - Hasanpur961 people - Kartarpur933 people - Shahpur932 people [All 184 villages in Kharar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sahibzada-ajit-singh-nagar/kharar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhakoran Kalan?140901 - How far is Dhakoran Kalan from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar?20 km by road - What is the population of Dhakoran Kalan?966 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhakoran Kalan in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district (Kharar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Dhakoran Kalan?84.0% (Census 2011)