Dhande
Dhande is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhande village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhande unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Dhande’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 Dhande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhande is 028558. The village spans a total geographical area of 231 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143515. Qadian is nearest town to Dhande village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhande
Population of Dhande
According to the 2011 Census, Dhande has a total population of about 617, with approximately 322 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 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 69.85%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 66.78%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 322 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 431 | 234 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 88 | 98 |
Connectivity of Dhande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhande. As per the 2011 stats, Dhande 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhande
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhande
- Where is Dhande located?
- Dhande village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhande?
- Dhande serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhande?
- The pincode of Dhande is 143515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhande is 617, with 322 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Dhande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhande village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhande is 69.85%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 66.78%.