Wadali Dogran - Amritsar -I, Amritsar
Wadali Dogran is a village situated in the Amritsar -I tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar -i and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Vadali Dogran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadali Dogran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadali Dogran is 037552. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 143115 pincode. Jandiala is the nearest town.
Wadali Dogran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jandiala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadali Dogran
According to the 2011 Census, Wadali Dogran village had a total population of 1,422 people, including 785 males and 637 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 75.45% and female literacy at 62.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 905.
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 | 1,422 | 785 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 113 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 905 | 493 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 507 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 278 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Wadali Dogran
Wadali Dogran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meharbanpura | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Rakh Devi Dass Pura | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Talwandi Dogran | North | 2.00 km |
| Rakh Manawala | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Nijjarpura | South | 2.38 km |
| Nawan Kot | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Rakh Jhita | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Devi Dass Pura | East | 2.90 km |
| Malak Pur | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Nangal Dial Singh | North | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadali Dogran
Wadali Dogran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mananwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Amritsar to Wadali Dogran is about 18 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 Wadali Dogran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadali Dogran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadali Dogran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadali Dogran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadali Dogran
Where is Wadali Dogran located?
Wadali Dogran village is located in Amritsar -I Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadali Dogran?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadali Dogran is Vadali Dogran.
What is the pincode of Wadali Dogran?
The pincode of Wadali Dogran is 143115.
What is the population of Wadali Dogran?
Wadali Dogran had a total population of 1,422, including 785 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Wadali Dogran?
Wadali Dogran had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadali Dogran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadali Dogran was 69.48%. Male literacy was 75.45% and female literacy was 62.46%.