Dudhal
Dudhal is a village located in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Payal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Dudhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dudhal unique in its vibrant Payal-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Dudhal’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 Dudhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dudhal is 033280. The village spans a total geographical area of 392 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141415. Maloud is nearest town to Dudhal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dudhal
Population of Dudhal
According to the 2011 Census, Dudhal has a total population of about 1,785, with approximately 941 males and 844 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 755 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 70.59%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 68.01%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dudhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,785 | 941 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 89 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 755 | 398 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,260 | 686 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 255 | 270 |
Connectivity of Dudhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dudhal. As per the 2011 stats, Dudhal 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 Dudhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dudhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dudhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dudhal
- Where is Dudhal located?
- Dudhal village is situated in Payal Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dudhal?
- Dudhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dudhal?
- The pincode of Dudhal is 141415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dudhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dudhal is 1,785, with 941 males and 844 females.
- How many households are there in Dudhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dudhal village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dudhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dudhal is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 68.01%.