Dherian

Dherian is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Dherian village is also a gram panchayat.

Dherian 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 Dherian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dherian is 029928. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144630. Nakodar is nearest town to Dherian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dherian

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,242 645 597
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 126 64 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 929 469 460
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 842 469 373
Illiterate Population 400 176 224

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

  • The total population of Dherian village is around 1,242, including approximately 645 males and 597 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Dherian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dherian village has 929 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dherian village is about 67.79%, with male literacy at 72.71% and female literacy at 62.48%.
  • There are around 265 households in Dherian village.

Connectivity of Dherian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dherian. As per the 2011 stats, Dherian 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dherian

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dherian

Where is Dherian located?
Dherian village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dherian?
Dherian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dherian?
The pincode of Dherian is 144630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dherian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dherian is 1,242, with 645 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Dherian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dherian village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dherian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dherian is 67.79%. The male literacy rate is 72.71%, while the female literacy rate is 62.48%.