# Dhand Village, Mahwa, Dausa (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahwa, Dausa 

# Dhand

Dhand is a village in Mahwa sub-district of Dausa district, Rajasthan, PIN code **322240**. The 2011 Census counted **3,001 people in 544 households**, the 19th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 3,001people (2011)
- 544households
- 65.5%literacy
- 322240PIN code

## Dhand PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhand is 322240.** Dhand falls in Mahwa sub-district, Dausa district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code322240
- Community development blockMahwa
- Census village code078279

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?

- Mahwa (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Dausa (district HQ)84 km by road
- Dausa (nearest town)84 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?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Dhand; 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 · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn 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
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kherla Bujarg
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hindon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hindon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 **bajara, wheat and sarson**. About 92% of the 391 hectares of village land is sown, and 244 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, 69 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhand · ■ Mahwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**60%

Television ****13%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhand?

■ Dhand · ■ Mahwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**852

Working population ****42.3%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 47.4% for women. 47% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 609 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (6%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 303 (24%) · **■** Marginal 270 (21%)

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 Mahwa

- Hurla3,193 people
- Patoli3,117 people
- Shahadpur3,088 people
- Pakhar3,065 people
- Salempur2,962 people
- Berkhera2,952 people
- Talchiri2,871 people
- Palanhera2,854 people

[All 161 villages in Mahwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/dausa/mahwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhand?322240
- How far is Dhand from Dausa?84 km by road
- What is the population of Dhand?3,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhand in?Dausa district (Mahwa sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dhand?65.5% (Census 2011)