Dholowal

Dholowal is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dholowal village is also a gram panchayat.

Dholowal has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dholowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholowal is 027646. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143531. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Dholowal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dholowal

Below is a concise population overview of Dholowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,231 640 591
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 137 84 53
Scheduled Castes (SC) 705 360 345
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 959 520 439
Illiterate Population 272 120 152

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dholowal village:

  • The total population of Dholowal village is around 1,231, including approximately 640 males and 591 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Dholowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dholowal village has 705 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dholowal village is about 77.90%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 74.28%.
  • There are around 221 households in Dholowal village.

Connectivity of Dholowal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholowal. As per the 2011 stats, Dholowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dholowal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dholowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholowal.

Lahri Gujran Thakarpur Tango Shah Alikhan Paharo Chak Bahdo Chak Madarpur Khiyala Saidipur Rahimpur Pakho Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Dholowal

Where is Dholowal located?
Dholowal village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholowal?
Dholowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dholowal?
The pincode of Dholowal is 143531, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dholowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholowal is 1,231, with 640 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Dholowal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dholowal village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dholowal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholowal is 77.90%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 74.28%.