Dheri
Dheri is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sadhu Singh Nagar is the gram panchayat of Dheri village.
Here you can discover what makes Dheri unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Dheri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dheri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dheri is 033482. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141007. Ludhiana is nearest town to Dheri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dheri
Population of Dheri
According to the 2011 Census, Dheri has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 675 males and 561 females. The sex ratio is around 831 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.78%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 59.36%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dheri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 675 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 813 | 480 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 195 | 228 |
Connectivity of Dheri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dheri. As per the 2011 stats, Dheri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dheri
Knowing the nearby villages of Dheri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dheri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dheri
- Where is Dheri located?
- Dheri village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dheri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dheri is Sadhu Singh Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dheri?
- The pincode of Dheri is 141007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dheri is 1,236, with 675 males and 561 females.
- How many households are there in Dheri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dheri village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dheri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dheri is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 59.36%.