Dhindsa
Dhindsa is a village located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhindsa village. As per 2009 stats, Dhindsa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhindsa unique in its vibrant Firozpur region. You’ll see Dhindsa’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 Dhindsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhindsa is 034495. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142052. Firozpur is nearest town to Dhindsa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhindsa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Firozpur City Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhindsa
Population of Dhindsa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhindsa has a total population of about 1,128, with approximately 582 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 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 54.08%, with male literacy at about 56.36% and female literacy near 51.65%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhindsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,128 | 582 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 320 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 610 | 328 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 254 | 264 |
Connectivity of Dhindsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhindsa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhindsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dhindsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhindsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhindsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhindsa
- Where is Dhindsa located?
- Dhindsa village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhindsa?
- Dhindsa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhindsa?
- The pincode of Dhindsa is 142052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhindsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhindsa is 1,128, with 582 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Dhindsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhindsa village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhindsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhindsa is 54.08%. The male literacy rate is 56.36%, while the female literacy rate is 51.65%.