Dhurial - Adampur, Jalandhar
Dhurial is a village situated in the Adampur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from Jalandhar - Ii and around 35 km from Jalandhar. Dhurial village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhurial is 030593. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.2 hectares and falls under the 144102 pincode. Bhogpur is the nearest town.
Dhurial 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 Dhurial
As per Census 2011, Dhurial village has a total population of 1,036 people, consisting of 540 males and 496 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 777 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhurial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,036 | 540 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 63 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 777 | 408 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 439 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 101 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Dhurial
Dhurial 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 Dhurial
Dhurial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhurial.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhurial is about 35 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 Dhurial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhurial 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 Dhurial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhurial 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 Dhurial
Where is Dhurial located?
Dhurial village is located in Adampur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhurial?
Dhurial is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhurial?
The pincode of Dhurial is 144102.
What is the population of Dhurial?
Dhurial has a total population of 1,036, including 540 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Dhurial?
There are 213 households in Dhurial.
What is the literacy rate in Dhurial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurial is 77.80%. Male literacy is 81.30% and female literacy is 73.99%.