Dadiana - Bassi Pathana, Fatehgarh Sahib
Dadiana is a village situated in the Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bassi Pathana and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Dadiana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadiana is 032556. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 140408 pincode. Bassi Pathana is the nearest town.
Dadiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadiana
According to the 2011 Census, Dadiana village had a total population of 878 people, including 468 males and 410 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.52%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 80.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 878 | 468 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 679 | 369 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 99 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Dadiana
Dadiana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadiani | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Railon | West | 1.36 km |
| Kasumbri | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Gadhera | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Main Majri | North | 2.02 km |
| Nandpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Rupalheri | East | 2.04 km |
| Ghel | South | 2.41 km |
| Kheri Bir Singh | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Shergarh | North-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadiana
Dadiana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Noganwan, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Dadiana is about 14 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 Dadiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dadiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadiana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dadiana
Where is Dadiana located?
Dadiana village is located in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadiana?
Dadiana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadiana?
The pincode of Dadiana is 140408.
What is the population of Dadiana?
Dadiana had a total population of 878, including 468 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Dadiana?
Dadiana had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadiana was 83.52%. Male literacy was 86.01% and female literacy was 80.73%.