Dhundwa - Guhla, Kaithal
Dhundwa is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Bhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhundwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhundwa is 058797. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 136117 pincode. Chika is the nearest town.
Dhundwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhundwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhundwa village had a total population of 59 people, including 33 males and 26 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 54.55%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Dhundwa
Dhundwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Theh Mukeria | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Peedal | North | 2.02 km |
| Theh Newal | East | 2.78 km |
| Kangthali | South | 3.21 km |
| Bhunna | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kakheri | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Khaordi | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Theh Mujbila | East | 5.16 km |
| Riwar Jangir | East | 5.18 km |
| Sultania | West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhundwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhundwa. The nearest railway station is Geong, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Dhundwa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhundwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhundwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhundwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhundwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhundwa
Where is Dhundwa located?
Dhundwa village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhundwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhundwa is Bhuna.
What is the pincode of Dhundwa?
The pincode of Dhundwa is 136117.
What is the population of Dhundwa?
Dhundwa had a total population of 59, including 33 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Dhundwa?
Dhundwa had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhundwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhundwa was 72.00%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 54.55%.