Dholanwal
Dholanwal is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Dholanwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dholanwal unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Dholanwal’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 Dholanwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dholanwal is 033413. The village spans a total geographical area of 192 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141126. Ludhiana is nearest town to Dholanwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dholanwal
Population of Dholanwal
According to the 2011 Census, Dholanwal has a total population of about 1,914, with approximately 1,040 males and 874 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 254 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,241 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 55.28%, with male literacy at about 60.48% and female literacy near 49.08%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dholanwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,914 | 1,040 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 146 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,241 | 671 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 629 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 411 | 445 |
Connectivity of Dholanwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dholanwal. As per the 2011 stats, Dholanwal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dholanwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dholanwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dholanwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholanwal
- Where is Dholanwal located?
- Dholanwal village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholanwal?
- Dholanwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dholanwal?
- The pincode of Dholanwal is 141126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dholanwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dholanwal is 1,914, with 1,040 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Dholanwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dholanwal village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholanwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dholanwal is 55.28%. The male literacy rate is 60.48%, while the female literacy rate is 49.08%.