Daroli Kalan - Adampur, Jalandhar
Daroli Kalan is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Jalandhar - I and around 30 km from Jalandhar. Daroli Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daroli Kalan is 030287. The village covers a total geographical area of 1212 hectares and falls under the 144104 pincode. Adampur is the nearest town.
Daroli Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalandhar West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daroli Kalan
As per Census 2011, Daroli Kalan village has a total population of 4,767 people, consisting of 2,320 males and 2,447 females. The village has 1,124 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 457 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,704 literate and 1,063 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daroli Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,767 | 2,320 | 2,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 241 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,220 | 608 | 612 |
| Literate Population | 3,704 | 1,886 | 1,818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 434 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Daroli Kalan
Daroli Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiala | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Manko | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dumunda | West | 2.76 km |
| Ghurial | North | 2.96 km |
| Kandola | West | 3.11 km |
| Chukhiara | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Khanaura | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Dianatpur | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Masanian | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Ahrana | East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daroli Kalan
Daroli Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sham Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Daroli Kalan is about 30 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 Daroli Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daroli Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Daroli Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daroli Kalan 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 Daroli Kalan
Where is Daroli Kalan located?
Daroli Kalan village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daroli Kalan?
Daroli Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daroli Kalan?
The pincode of Daroli Kalan is 144104.
What is the population of Daroli Kalan?
Daroli Kalan has a total population of 4,767, including 2,320 males and 2,447 females.
How many households are there in Daroli Kalan?
There are 1,124 households in Daroli Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Daroli Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daroli Kalan is 77.70%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 74.30%.