# Dhok Village, Chohtan, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Chohtan, Barmer 

# Dhok

Dhok is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344702**. The 2011 Census counted **3,050 people in 523 households**, the 24th largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%.

- 3,050people (2011)
- 523households
- 45.0%literacy
- 344702PIN code

## Dhok PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhok is 344702.** Dhok falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344702
- Community development blockChohtan
- Census village code088717

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

## How far is Dhok from nearby towns?

- Chohtan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)53 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)53 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 Dhok?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Dhok; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chohtan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chohtan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chohtan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Dhok known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 29% of the 5,063 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhok

Of every 100 households in Dhok in 2011, 21 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dhok · ■ Chohtan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**95%

Tap water ****9%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****22%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Dhok?

■ Dhok · ■ Chohtan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**46.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**920

Working population ****42.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 25.7% for women. 46% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 510 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (6%) · **■** Marginal 659 (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 Chohtan

- Itada3,239 people
- Beesasar3,156 people
- Nawatala Jaitmalan3,153 people
- Bhalgaon3,119 people
- Gohar Ka Tala2,969 people
- Gira2,961 people
- Bhanwar2,944 people
- Dedoosar2,880 people

[All 427 villages in Chohtan](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhok?344702
- How far is Dhok from Barmer?53 km by road
- What is the population of Dhok?3,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhok in?Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dhok?45.0% (Census 2011)
