Dadian - Majitha, Amritsar
Dadian is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from Amritsar -i and around 21 km from Amritsar . Daddian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadian is 037483. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 143502 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Dadian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadian
According to the 2011 Census, Dadian village had a total population of 1,151 people, including 602 males and 549 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 75.32% and female literacy at 66.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 497.
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 | 1,151 | 602 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 270 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 409 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 193 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Dadian
Dadian 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 Dadian
Dadian 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 Dadian.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dadian is about 21 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 Dadian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadian 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 Dadian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadian 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 Dadian
Where is Dadian located?
Dadian village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadian?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadian is Daddian.
What is the pincode of Dadian?
The pincode of Dadian is 143502.
What is the population of Dadian?
Dadian had a total population of 1,151, including 602 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Dadian?
Dadian had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadian was 71.00%. Male literacy was 75.32% and female literacy was 66.11%.