Dhirowal - Adampur, Jalandhar
Dhirowal is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 27 km from Jalandhar. Dhirowal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirowal is 030579. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.94 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Dhirowal 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 central Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhirowal
As per Census 2011, Dhirowal village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 448 males and 452 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 537 literate and 363 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhirowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 448 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 250 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 281 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 167 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Dhirowal
Dhirowal 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 Dhirowal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhirowal. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhirowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dhirowal 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 Dhirowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhirowal 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 Dhirowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhirowal 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhirowal
Where is Dhirowal located?
Dhirowal village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhirowal?
Dhirowal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhirowal?
The pincode of Dhirowal is 144102.
What is the population of Dhirowal?
Dhirowal has a total population of 900, including 448 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Dhirowal?
There are 240 households in Dhirowal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirowal is 59.67%. Male literacy is 62.72% and female literacy is 56.64%.