# Dhand Village, Tarn Taran, Tarn Taran (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/tarn-taran/tarn-taran/dhand/ Village · Tarn Taran, Tarn Taran # Dhand Dhand is a village in Tarn Taran sub-district of Tarn Taran district, Punjab, PIN code **143002**. The 2011 Census counted **4,008 people in 710 households**, the 20th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 4,008people (2011) - 710households - 63.8%literacy - 143002PIN code ## Dhand PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhand is 143002.** Dhand falls in Tarn Taran sub-district, Tarn Taran district, Punjab. - PIN code143002 - Gram panchayatDhand - Community development blockAttari - Census village code037861 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhand from nearby towns? - Tarn Taran (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Tarn Taran (district HQ)21 km by road - Amritsar (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 Dhand? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gandiwind - ○Degree college10+ km · Amritsar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amritsar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Dhand known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 90% of the 870 hectares of village land is sown, and 785 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 Dhand Of every 100 households in Dhand in 2011, 90 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Dhand · ■ Tarn Taran rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **92% Toilet within the home ****48%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **34% Tap water ****26%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **91% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **64% Use banking services ****23%** **47% Television ****80%** **81% Mobile phone ****48%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****36%** **42% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **7% None of these assets ****10%** **6% Own their home ****99%** **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 Dhand? ■ Dhand · ■ Tarn Taran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****713** **832 Working population ****36.1%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.2% for men and 57.9% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 353 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (3%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 579 (40%) · **■** Marginal 437 (30%) 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 Tarn Taran - Pakhoke4,344 people - Jaura4,300 people - Kakka Kandiala4,294 people - Gagobua4,228 people - Jeobala3,976 people - Bath3,957 people - Kot Dharam Chand Kalan3,955 people - Chaudhriwala3,823 people [All 197 villages in Tarn Taran](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/tarn-taran/tarn-taran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhand?143002 - How far is Dhand from Tarn Taran?21 km by road - What is the population of Dhand?4,008 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhand in?Tarn Taran district (Tarn Taran sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Dhand?63.8% (Census 2011)