Dhadda Khanpur - Nakodar, Jalandhar
Dhadda Khanpur is a village situated in the Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakodar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Khanpur Dhada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadda Khanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadda Khanpur is 029864. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 144701 pincode. Nakodar is the nearest town.
Dhadda Khanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhadda Khanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadda Khanpur village had a total population of 1,612 people, including 821 males and 791 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 71.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,612 | 821 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 543 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 278 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadda Khanpur
Dhadda Khanpur 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 Dhadda Khanpur
Public transport in the Dhadda Khanpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhadda Khanpur.
| 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 Dhadda Khanpur is about 39 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 Dhadda Khanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadda Khanpur 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 Dhadda Khanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadda Khanpur 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 Dhadda Khanpur
Where is Dhadda Khanpur located?
Dhadda Khanpur village is located in Nakodar Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhadda Khanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadda Khanpur is Khanpur Dhada.
What is the pincode of Dhadda Khanpur?
The pincode of Dhadda Khanpur is 144701.
What is the population of Dhadda Khanpur?
Dhadda Khanpur had a total population of 1,612, including 821 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Dhadda Khanpur?
Dhadda Khanpur had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadda Khanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadda Khanpur was 72.77%. Male literacy was 74.28% and female literacy was 71.25%.