Dhanal

Dhanal is a village located in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - I (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Dhanal Khurd is the gram panchayat of Dhanal village.

Dhanal has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhanal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanal is 030376. The village spans a total geographical area of 227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144026. Jalandhar is nearest town to Dhanal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhanal

Below is a concise population overview of Dhanal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,487 768 719
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 68 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,223 636 587
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,136 626 510
Illiterate Population 351 142 209

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanal village:

  • The total population of Dhanal village is around 1,487, including approximately 768 males and 719 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhanal village has 1,223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhanal village is about 76.40%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 70.93%.
  • There are around 306 households in Dhanal village.

Connectivity of Dhanal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanal. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanal.

Halotali Subhana Luhar Nangal Usmanpur Nangal Purdil Phulpur Udhopur Barsal Shahpur Hamiri Khera Fatehpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanal

Where is Dhanal located?
Dhanal village is situated in Jalandhar I Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanal is Dhanal Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanal?
The pincode of Dhanal is 144026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanal is 1,487, with 768 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Dhanal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanal village has a total of 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanal is 76.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.51%, while the female literacy rate is 70.93%.