Ahmed Dhandhi - Guruharsahai, Ferozepur
Ahmed Dhandhi is a village situated in the Guruharsahai tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from Jalalabad and around 36 km from Firozpur. Ahmed Dhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ahmed Dhandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ahmed Dhandhi is 034793. The village covers a total geographical area of 885.96 hectares and falls under the 152022 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Ahmed Dhandhi 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 Ahmed Dhandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Ahmed Dhandhi village had a total population of 1,665 people, including 868 males and 797 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.88%, with male literacy at 76.46% and female literacy at 54.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,472.
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 | 1,665 | 868 | 797 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,472 | 762 | 710 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 591 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 277 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Ahmed Dhandhi
Ahmed Dhandhi 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 Ahmed Dhandhi
Ahmed Dhandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ahmed Dhandhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Ahmed Dhandhi is about 36 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 Ahmed Dhandhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ahmed Dhandhi 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 Ahmed Dhandhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ahmed Dhandhi 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ahmed Dhandhi
Where is Ahmed Dhandhi located?
Ahmed Dhandhi village is located in Guruharsahai Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ahmed Dhandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ahmed Dhandhi is Ahmed Dhandi.
What is the pincode of Ahmed Dhandhi?
The pincode of Ahmed Dhandhi is 152022.
What is the population of Ahmed Dhandhi?
Ahmed Dhandhi had a total population of 1,665, including 868 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Ahmed Dhandhi?
Ahmed Dhandhi had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ahmed Dhandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahmed Dhandhi was 65.88%. Male literacy was 76.46% and female literacy was 54.26%.