Dhilwan
Dhilwan is a village located in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tapa (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Barnala. As per 2009 stats, Dhillwan Patiala is the gram panchayat of Dhilwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhilwan unique in its vibrant Tapa-Barnala region. You’ll see Dhilwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhilwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhilwan is 040051. The village spans a total geographical area of 1563.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148103. Tapa is nearest town to Dhilwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhilwan
Population of Dhilwan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhilwan has a total population of about 4,167, with approximately 2,238 males and 1,929 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 883 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.90%, with male literacy at about 60.77% and female literacy near 52.41%. There are around 758 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhilwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,167 | 2,238 | 1,929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 204 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 883 | 484 | 399 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,371 | 1,360 | 1,011 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,796 | 878 | 918 |
Connectivity of Dhilwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhilwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhilwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhilwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhilwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhilwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhilwan
- Where is Dhilwan located?
- Dhilwan village is situated in Tapa Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhilwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhilwan is Dhillwan Patiala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhilwan?
- The pincode of Dhilwan is 148103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhilwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhilwan is 4,167, with 2,238 males and 1,929 females.
- How many households are there in Dhilwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhilwan village has a total of 758 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhilwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhilwan is 56.90%. The male literacy rate is 60.77%, while the female literacy rate is 52.41%.