Dehriwal - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Dehriwal is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Dasua and around 27 km from Hoshiarpur. Dehriwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehriwal is 030682. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Dehriwal 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 Dehriwal
As per Census 2011, Dehriwal village has a total population of 2,045 people, consisting of 1,018 males and 1,027 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,609 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 570 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehriwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,045 | 1,018 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 298 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 823 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 195 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Dehriwal
Dehriwal 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 Dehriwal
Dehriwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dehriwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Dehriwal is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehriwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehriwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dehriwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehriwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dehriwal
Where is Dehriwal located?
Dehriwal village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehriwal?
Dehriwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehriwal?
The pincode of Dehriwal is 144216.
What is the population of Dehriwal?
Dehriwal has a total population of 2,045, including 1,018 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Dehriwal?
There are 474 households in Dehriwal.
What is the literacy rate in Dehriwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehriwal is 78.68%. Male literacy is 80.84% and female literacy is 76.53%.