Dehlon
Dehlon is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Dehlon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dehlon has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 Dehlon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehlon is 033540. The village spans a total geographical area of 602 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141418. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to Dehlon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dehlon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dehlon
Population of Dehlon
Below is a concise population overview of Dehlon 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 | 5,190 | 2,741 | 2,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 256 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,993 | 1,038 | 955 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,971 | 2,171 | 1,800 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,219 | 570 | 649 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dehlon village:
- The total population of Dehlon village is around 5,190, including approximately 2,741 males and 2,449 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 487 children aged 0–6 years in Dehlon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dehlon village has 1,993 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dehlon village is about 76.51%, with male literacy at 79.20% and female literacy at 73.50%.
- There are around 1,026 households in Dehlon village.
Connectivity of Dehlon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehlon. As per the 2011 stats, Dehlon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dehlon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehlon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehlon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehlon
- Where is Dehlon located?
- Dehlon village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehlon?
- Dehlon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dehlon?
- The pincode of Dehlon is 141418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehlon is 5,190, with 2,741 males and 2,449 females.
- How many households are there in Dehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehlon village has a total of 1,026 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehlon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehlon is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 79.20%, while the female literacy rate is 73.50%.