Daula - Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala
Daula is a village situated in the Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sultanpur Lodhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kapurthala . Daula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daula is 029404. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.89 hectares and falls under the 144628 pincode. Sultanpur Lodhi is the nearest town.
Daula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kartarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daula
According to the 2011 Census, Daula village had a total population of 731 people, including 394 males and 337 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.75%, with male literacy at 81.72% and female literacy at 68.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
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 | 731 | 394 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 295 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 99 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Daula
Daula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Bakarpur | South | 1.14 km |
| Bidhipur | North | 1.19 km |
| Lau | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Aamanipur | East | 2.13 km |
| Talwandi Chaudhrian | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Masit | East | 2.46 km |
| Khokhar Kadim Jadid | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Shikarpur | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Mira | South | 3.48 km |
| Saraj Jattan | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daula
Daula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dudwindi, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kapurthala to Daula is about 30 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 Daula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daula 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daula
Where is Daula located?
Daula village is located in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, Kapurthala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daula?
Daula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daula?
The pincode of Daula is 144628.
What is the population of Daula?
Daula had a total population of 731, including 394 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Daula?
Daula had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daula was 75.75%. Male literacy was 81.72% and female literacy was 68.73%.