Dhira Pattra - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Dhira Pattra is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Firozpur and around 12 km from Firozpur. Dhira Patra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhira Pattra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhira Pattra is 034645. The village covers a total geographical area of 812 hectares and falls under the 152003 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Dhira Pattra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhira Pattra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhira Pattra village had a total population of 1,315 people, including 699 males and 616 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.34%, with male literacy at 67.47% and female literacy at 56.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396.
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 | 1,315 | 699 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 207 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 419 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 280 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Dhira Pattra
Dhira Pattra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasira Khilchi | West | 2.12 km |
| Gulam Pattra | South | 2.38 km |
| Chuhar Khilchi (221/b) | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Bukan Khanwala | North | 2.88 km |
| Saide Ke Rohela | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Chak Bodla | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Jhok Harihar | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Chughe Wala | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Chak Roranwala | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Bhabra Azam Shahwala | West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhira Pattra
Dhira Pattra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodh, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Dhira Pattra is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhira Pattra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhira Pattra 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 Dhira Pattra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhira Pattra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhira Pattra
Where is Dhira Pattra located?
Dhira Pattra village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhira Pattra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhira Pattra is Dhira Patra.
What is the pincode of Dhira Pattra?
The pincode of Dhira Pattra is 152003.
What is the population of Dhira Pattra?
Dhira Pattra had a total population of 1,315, including 699 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Dhira Pattra?
Dhira Pattra had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhira Pattra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhira Pattra was 62.34%. Male literacy was 67.47% and female literacy was 56.55%.