Dut - Amritsar- II, Amritsar
Dut is a village situated in the Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amritsar- Ii and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Amritsar . Butt serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dut is 037577. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 143413 pincode. Amritsar is the nearest town.
Dut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dut
As per Census 2011, Dut village has a total population of 771 people, consisting of 402 males and 369 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 456 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dut are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 402 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 217 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 265 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 137 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Dut
Dut 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 Dut
Dut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dut.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dut 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 Dut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dut 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 Dut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dut
Where is Dut located?
Dut village is located in Amritsar- II Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dut?
The Gram Panchayat of Dut is Butt.
What is the pincode of Dut?
The pincode of Dut is 143413.
What is the population of Dut?
Dut has a total population of 771, including 402 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Dut?
There are 136 households in Dut.
What is the literacy rate in Dut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dut is 59.14%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 51.76%.