Dalewal - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Dalewal is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Dallewal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalewal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalewal is 030208. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 144409 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Dalewal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalewal
As per Census 2011, Dalewal village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 525 males and 541 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalewal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 525 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 211 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 386 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 139 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Dalewal
Dalewal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutbewal | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Jand | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Nawan Pind Naicha | West | 1.30 km |
| Atta | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Goraya | North | 2.15 km |
| Langarian | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Dhanda | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Dosanjh Khurd | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Muthadda Kalan | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dhindsa | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalewal
Dalewal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goraya, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dalewal is about 37 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 Dalewal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalewal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dalewal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalewal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalewal
Where is Dalewal located?
Dalewal village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalewal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalewal is Dallewal.
What is the pincode of Dalewal?
The pincode of Dalewal is 144409.
What is the population of Dalewal?
Dalewal has a total population of 1,066, including 525 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Dalewal?
There are 241 households in Dalewal.
What is the literacy rate in Dalewal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalewal is 72.61%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 71.72%.