Dhandwar
About Dhandwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhandwar village is 030171. Dhandwar village is located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Dhandwar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 197 hectares. Dhandwar has a total population of 1,344 peoples, out of which male population is 677 while female population is 667. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 985 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhandwar village is 78.72% out of which 80.95% males and 76.46% females are literate. There are about 278 houses in dhandwar village. Pincode of dhandwar village locality is 144502.
Goraya is nearest town to dhandwar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhandwar
The population details of Dhandwar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,344 | 677 | 667 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 479 | 227 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 548 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 129 | 157 |
Connectivity of Dhandwar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandwar
Where is Dhandwar located?
Dhandwar village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandwar?
Dhandwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhandwar?
The pincode of Dhandwar is 144502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhandwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandwar is 1,344, with 677 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Dhandwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhandwar village has a total of 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandwar is 78.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 76.46%.