Dudhla - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Dudhla is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Dudhla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhla is 058560. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 136156 pincode. Pipli is the nearest town.
Dudhla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhla
As per Census 2011, Dudhla village has a total population of 1,846 people, consisting of 969 males and 877 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,241 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,846 | 969 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 170 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 725 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 244 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhla
Dudhla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morthala | East | 1.33 km |
| Masana | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kolapur | South | 2.27 km |
| Khanpur Kolia | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Untsaal | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Bangaro | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Kalal Majra | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Bir Chhapar | North | 3.02 km |
| Mirechaheri | East | 3.17 km |
| Kanipala | West | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhla
Dudhla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhirpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Dudhla is about 15 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 Dudhla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudhla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhla 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 Dudhla
Where is Dudhla located?
Dudhla village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhla?
Dudhla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhla?
The pincode of Dudhla is 136156.
What is the population of Dudhla?
Dudhla has a total population of 1,846, including 969 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Dudhla?
There are 361 households in Dudhla.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhla is 67.23%. Male literacy is 74.82% and female literacy is 58.84%.