Dandupur
Dandupur is a village located in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanpur Lodhi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Dandupur village is also a gram panchayat.
Dandupur has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala 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 Dandupur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dandupur is 029362. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144628. Kapurthala is nearest town to Dandupur village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dandupur
Below is a concise population overview of Dandupur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 504 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 706 | 385 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 119 | 163 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dandupur village:
- The total population of Dandupur village is around 988, including approximately 504 males and 484 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Dandupur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dandupur village has 384 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dandupur village is about 71.46%, with male literacy at 76.39% and female literacy at 66.32%.
- There are around 190 households in Dandupur village.
Connectivity of Dandupur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dandupur. As per the 2011 stats, Dandupur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dandupur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dandupur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dandupur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dandupur
- Where is Dandupur located?
- Dandupur village is situated in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dandupur?
- Dandupur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dandupur?
- The pincode of Dandupur is 144628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dandupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dandupur is 988, with 504 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Dandupur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dandupur village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dandupur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dandupur is 71.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.39%, while the female literacy rate is 66.32%.