Dhesian Sang - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Dhesian Sang is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Dhesian Sang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhesian Sang is 030211. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.74 hectares and falls under the 144409 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Dhesian Sang 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 Dhesian Sang
According to the 2011 Census, Dhesian Sang village had a total population of 2,122 people, including 1,041 males and 1,081 females, living in 458 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,130.
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 | 2,122 | 1,041 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 122 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,130 | 556 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 790 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 251 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Dhesian Sang
Dhesian Sang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surja | North | 0.74 km |
| Dhanda | South | 1.27 km |
| Bir Bansian | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Randhawa | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Chak Dhotran | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Jand | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Goraya | East | 2.50 km |
| Nawan Pind Naicha | South | 2.68 km |
| Dhindsa | South | 2.70 km |
| Sargundi | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhesian Sang
Dhesian Sang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Goraya, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhesian Sang is about 35 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 Dhesian Sang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhesian Sang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhesian Sang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhesian Sang 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhesian Sang
Where is Dhesian Sang located?
Dhesian Sang village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhesian Sang?
Dhesian Sang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhesian Sang?
The pincode of Dhesian Sang is 144409.
What is the population of Dhesian Sang?
Dhesian Sang had a total population of 2,122, including 1,041 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Dhesian Sang?
Dhesian Sang had 458 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhesian Sang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhesian Sang was 82.86%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 80.00%.