Dhunda
Dhunda is a village located in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bassi Pathana (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Dhunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhunda unique in its vibrant Bassi Pathana-Fatehgarh Sahib region. You’ll see Dhunda’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 Dhunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhunda is 032619. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140412. Bassi Pathana is nearest town to Dhunda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhunda
Population of Dhunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dhunda has a total population of about 785, with approximately 420 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 277 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 75.92%, with male literacy at about 80.24% and female literacy near 70.96%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 420 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 337 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 83 | 106 |
Connectivity of Dhunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhunda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhunda
- Where is Dhunda located?
- Dhunda village is situated in Bassi Pathana Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhunda?
- Dhunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhunda?
- The pincode of Dhunda is 140412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhunda is 785, with 420 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Dhunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhunda village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhunda is 75.92%. The male literacy rate is 80.24%, while the female literacy rate is 70.96%.