Dholanwal Village Overview
Dholanwal is a village in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It lies about 19 km from Ludhiana (east) tehsil headquarters and around 19 km from Ludhiana district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dholanwal village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Dholanwal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholanwal is 033413. The village covers a geographical area of 192 hectares and has a pincode of 141126. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Location Map of Dholanwal
Population & Demographics of Dholanwal
This section provides population and demographic details of Dholanwal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Dholanwal village are given below:
- Dholanwal village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,914, including approximately 1,040 males and 874 females, with a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,241 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Dholanwal village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 55.28%.
- There are around 341 households in Dholanwal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dholanwal
Transport facilities help residents of Dholanwal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Dholanwal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dholanwal
- Where is Dholanwal located?
- Dholanwal village is located in Ludhiana East Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dholanwal?
- Dholanwal is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dholanwal?
- The pincode of Dholanwal is 141126.
- What is the population of Dholanwal?
- Dholanwal has a total population of 1,914, including 1,040 males and 874 females.
- How many households are there in Dholanwal?
- There are 341 households in Dholanwal.
- What is the literacy rate in Dholanwal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholanwal is 55.28%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 49.08%.