Doaba - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Doaba is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Bhaini Doaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doaba is 033426. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 141127 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Doaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Doaba
According to the 2011 Census, Doaba village had a total population of 654 people, including 336 males and 318 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.93%, with male literacy at 89.35% and female literacy at 84.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 654 | 336 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 277 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 59 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Doaba
Doaba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Doaba
Doaba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Doaba is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doaba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Doaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doaba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Doaba
Where is Doaba located?
Doaba village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Doaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Doaba is Bhaini Doaba.
What is the pincode of Doaba?
The pincode of Doaba is 141127.
What is the population of Doaba?
Doaba had a total population of 654, including 336 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Doaba?
Doaba had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Doaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doaba was 86.93%. Male literacy was 89.35% and female literacy was 84.32%.