Dadlu - Shahbad, Kurukshetra
Dadlu is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Dadlu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadlu is 058321. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 136135 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town.
Dadlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadlu
According to the 2011 Census, Dadlu village had a total population of 1,176 people, including 634 males and 542 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.93%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 70.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161.
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 | 1,176 | 634 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 84 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 507 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 127 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Dadlu
Dadlu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dadlu
Dadlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dadlu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Dadlu is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadlu
Where is Dadlu located?
Dadlu village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadlu?
Dadlu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadlu?
The pincode of Dadlu is 136135.
What is the population of Dadlu?
Dadlu had a total population of 1,176, including 634 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Dadlu?
Dadlu had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadlu was 80.93%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 70.23%.