Dhaliwal - Jalandhar - II, Jalandhar
Dhaliwal is a village situated in the Jalandhar - II tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalandhar - Ii and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Dhaliwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaliwal is 030425. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.6 hectares and falls under the 144002 pincode. Jalandhar is the nearest town.
Dhaliwal 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 Dhaliwal
As per Census 2011, Dhaliwal village has a total population of 1,974 people, consisting of 987 males and 987 females. The village has 417 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,466 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaliwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,974 | 987 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,327 | 660 | 667 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 795 | 671 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 192 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaliwal
Dhaliwal 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 Dhaliwal
Public transport in the Dhaliwal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhaliwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhaliwal is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaliwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaliwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaliwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaliwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhaliwal
Where is Dhaliwal located?
Dhaliwal village is located in Jalandhar - II Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaliwal?
Dhaliwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaliwal?
The pincode of Dhaliwal is 144002.
What is the population of Dhaliwal?
Dhaliwal has a total population of 1,974, including 987 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Dhaliwal?
There are 417 households in Dhaliwal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaliwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaliwal is 74.27%. Male literacy is 80.55% and female literacy is 67.98%.