Dhanda Village Overview
Dhanda is a village in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It lies about 28 km from Batala tehsil headquarters and around 63 km from Gurdaspur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dhanda village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dhanda village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanda is 028825. The village covers a geographical area of 90 hectares and has a pincode of 143601. Fathegarh Churian is the nearest town.
Location Map of Dhanda
Population & Demographics of Dhanda
This section provides population and demographic details of Dhanda village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 223 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 307 | 172 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 51 | 80 |
Key population details of Dhanda village are given below:
- Dhanda village is a small village with a total population of around 438, including approximately 223 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 27 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Dhanda village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.09%.
- There are around 103 households in Dhanda village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dhanda
Transport facilities help residents of Dhanda village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanda
The following villages are located close to Dhanda and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanda
- Where is Dhanda located?
- Dhanda village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanda?
- Dhanda is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dhanda?
- The pincode of Dhanda is 143601.
- What is the population of Dhanda?
- Dhanda has a total population of 438, including 223 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanda?
- There are 103 households in Dhanda.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanda?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanda is 70.09%. Male literacy is 77.13% and female literacy is 62.79%.