Dhesian
Dhesian is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhesian village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhesian unique in its vibrant Dera Baba Nanak-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Dhesian’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 Dhesian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhesian is 028877. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Batala is nearest town to Dhesian village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhesian
Population of Dhesian
According to the 2011 Census, Dhesian has a total population of about 848, with approximately 441 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.20%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 55.28%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhesian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 441 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 519 | 294 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 147 | 182 |
Connectivity of Dhesian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhesian. As per the 2011 stats, Dhesian 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhesian
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhesian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhesian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhesian
- Where is Dhesian located?
- Dhesian village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhesian?
- Dhesian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhesian?
- The pincode of Dhesian is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhesian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhesian is 848, with 441 males and 407 females.
- How many households are there in Dhesian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhesian village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhesian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhesian is 61.20%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.28%.