Dholan

Dholan is a village located in Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from Fatehgarh Sahib, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dholan village. As per 2009 stats, Dholan village is also a gram panchayat.

Dholan has its own place in the vibrant Fatehgarh Sahib region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dholan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholan is 032695. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140203. Fatehgarh Sahib is nearest town to Dholan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dholan

Below is a concise population overview of Dholan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 370 191 179
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 17 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 105 53 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 268 141 127
Illiterate Population 102 50 52

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholan village:

  • The total population of Dholan village is around 370, including approximately 191 males and 179 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Dholan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dholan village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dholan village is about 72.43%, with male literacy at 73.82% and female literacy at 70.95%.
  • There are around 74 households in Dholan village.

Connectivity of Dholan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholan. As per the 2011 stats, Dholan 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 Dholan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dholan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dholan

Where is Dholan located?
Dholan village is situated in Fatehgarh Sahib Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholan?
Dholan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dholan?
The pincode of Dholan is 140203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dholan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholan is 370, with 191 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Dholan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholan village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholan is 72.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.82%, while the female literacy rate is 70.95%.