Dhingawali - Abohar, Fazilka
Dhingawali is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 28 km from Abohar and around 100 km from Firozpur. Dhinganwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhingawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhingawali is 035163. The village covers a total geographical area of 1795 hectares and falls under the 152132 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Dhingawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhingawali
As per Census 2011, Dhingawali village has a total population of 4,106 people, consisting of 2,180 males and 1,926 females. The village has 743 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 555 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,199 literate and 1,907 illiterate residents. Additionally, 564 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhingawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,106 | 2,180 | 1,926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 555 | 305 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 309 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 2,199 | 1,341 | 858 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,907 | 839 | 1,068 |
Nearby Villages of Dhingawali
Dhingawali 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 Dhingawali
Dhingawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Dhingawali is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhingawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhingawali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhingawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhingawali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhingawali
Where is Dhingawali located?
Dhingawali village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhingawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhingawali is Dhinganwali.
What is the pincode of Dhingawali?
The pincode of Dhingawali is 152132.
What is the population of Dhingawali?
Dhingawali has a total population of 4,106, including 2,180 males and 1,926 females.
How many households are there in Dhingawali?
There are 743 households in Dhingawali.
What is the literacy rate in Dhingawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhingawali is 53.56%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 44.55%.