Dhanola - Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib
Dhanola is a village situated in the Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khamanon and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Dhanaula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanola is 032973. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 141801 pincode. Khamanon is the nearest town.
Dhanola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanola
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanola village had a total population of 1,151 people, including 615 males and 536 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.61%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 74.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419.
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 | 615 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 62 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 224 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 456 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 159 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanola
Dhanola 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 Dhanola
Dhanola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhanola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Dhanola is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanola
Where is Dhanola located?
Dhanola village is located in Khamanon Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanola is Dhanaula.
What is the pincode of Dhanola?
The pincode of Dhanola is 141801.
What is the population of Dhanola?
Dhanola had a total population of 1,151, including 615 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Dhanola?
Dhanola had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanola was 78.61%. Male literacy was 82.46% and female literacy was 74.35%.