Dhirowal
Dhirowal is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Dhirowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhirowal unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Dhirowal’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 Dhirowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhirowal is 031044. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Mukerian is nearest town to Dhirowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhirowal
Population of Dhirowal
According to the 2011 Census, Dhirowal has a total population of about 353, with approximately 171 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 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 80.17%, with male literacy at about 80.70% and female literacy near 79.67%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhirowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 171 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
Connectivity of Dhirowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhirowal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhirowal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhirowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhirowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhirowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhirowal
- Where is Dhirowal located?
- Dhirowal village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhirowal?
- Dhirowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhirowal?
- The pincode of Dhirowal is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhirowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhirowal is 353, with 171 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Dhirowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhirowal village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhirowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhirowal is 80.17%. The male literacy rate is 80.70%, while the female literacy rate is 79.67%.