Dhudianwala - Kapurthala
Dhudianwala is a village situated in the Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Kapurthala , which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baba Deep Singh Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhudianwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhudianwala is 029286. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 144620 pincode. Kapurthala is the nearest town.
Dhudianwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhudianwala
As per Census 2011, Dhudianwala village has a total population of 3,167 people, consisting of 1,669 males and 1,498 females. The village has 686 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,297 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 642 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhudianwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,167 | 1,669 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 205 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 342 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 2,297 | 1,266 | 1,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 403 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Dhudianwala
Dhudianwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Chisty | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Brindpur | North | 1.64 km |
| Jhal Bibri | West | 1.76 km |
| Lodhi Bholana | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Saidowal | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Jalal Bholana | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Mangaroda | South | 2.19 km |
| Hussainabad | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Burewal | South | 2.71 km |
| Ratta Nauabad | West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhudianwala
Dhudianwala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapurthala Rail Coach Factory, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kapurthala to Dhudianwala is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhudianwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhudianwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhudianwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhudianwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhudianwala
Where is Dhudianwala located?
Dhudianwala village is located in Kapurthala Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhudianwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhudianwala is Baba Deep Singh Nagar.
What is the pincode of Dhudianwala?
The pincode of Dhudianwala is 144620.
What is the population of Dhudianwala?
Dhudianwala has a total population of 3,167, including 1,669 males and 1,498 females.
How many households are there in Dhudianwala?
There are 686 households in Dhudianwala.
What is the literacy rate in Dhudianwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhudianwala is 72.53%. Male literacy is 75.85% and female literacy is 68.83%.