Hardothala - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Hardothala is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Hardo Thala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardothala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardothala is 030978. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Hardothala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hardothala
According to the 2011 Census, Hardothala village had a total population of 741 people, including 374 males and 367 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.74%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 80.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 374 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 110 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 293 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 81 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Hardothala
Hardothala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Hardothala
Hardothala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Hardothala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Hardothala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardothala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardothala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardothala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardothala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hardothala
Where is Hardothala located?
Hardothala village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardothala?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardothala is Hardo Thala.
What is the pincode of Hardothala?
The pincode of Hardothala is 144221.
What is the population of Hardothala?
Hardothala had a total population of 741, including 374 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Hardothala?
Hardothala had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardothala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardothala was 83.74%. Male literacy was 86.94% and female literacy was 80.37%.