Dhaul Kalan
Dhaul Kalan is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Dhaul Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhaul Kalan 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 Dhaul Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaul Kalan is 033308. The village spans a total geographical area of 313 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141117. Maloud is nearest town to Dhaul Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhaul Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Dhaul Kalan 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 | 1,365 | 711 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 77 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 190 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 975 | 527 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 184 | 206 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaul Kalan village:
- The total population of Dhaul Kalan village is around 1,365, including approximately 711 males and 654 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 132 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaul Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhaul Kalan village has 364 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhaul Kalan village is about 71.43%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 68.50%.
- There are around 251 households in Dhaul Kalan village.
Connectivity of Dhaul Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaul Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaul Kalan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaul Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaul Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaul Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaul Kalan
- Where is Dhaul Kalan located?
- Dhaul Kalan village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaul Kalan?
- Dhaul Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhaul Kalan?
- The pincode of Dhaul Kalan is 141117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaul Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaul Kalan is 1,365, with 711 males and 654 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaul Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaul Kalan village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaul Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaul Kalan is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.