Dulwan
Dulwan is a village located in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khamanon (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Fatehgarh Sahib. As per 2009 stats, Dulwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dulwan unique in its vibrant Khamanon-Fatehgarh Sahib region. You’ll see Dulwan’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 Dulwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dulwan is 032934. The village spans a total geographical area of 269 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140101. Khamanon is nearest town to Dulwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dulwan
Population of Dulwan
According to the 2011 Census, Dulwan has a total population of about 1,025, with approximately 532 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 521 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 78.24%, with male literacy at about 83.27% and female literacy near 72.82%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dulwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 532 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 275 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 802 | 443 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 89 | 134 |
Connectivity of Dulwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dulwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dulwan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dulwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dulwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dulwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dulwan
- Where is Dulwan located?
- Dulwan village is situated in Khamanon Tehsil, within the Fatehgarh Sahib district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dulwan?
- Dulwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dulwan?
- The pincode of Dulwan is 140101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dulwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dulwan is 1,025, with 532 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Dulwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dulwan village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dulwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dulwan is 78.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.27%, while the female literacy rate is 72.82%.