Dhanda
Dhanda is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Dhanda village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanda 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 Dhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanda is 033086. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141114. Machhiwara is nearest town to Dhanda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanda 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 | 550 | 281 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 443 | 245 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 36 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanda village:
- The total population of Dhanda village is around 550, including approximately 281 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanda village has 235 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanda village is about 80.55%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 73.61%.
- There are around 114 households in Dhanda village.
Connectivity of Dhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanda
- Where is Dhanda located?
- Dhanda village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanda?
- Dhanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanda?
- The pincode of Dhanda is 141114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanda is 550, with 281 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanda village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanda is 80.55%. The male literacy rate is 87.19%, while the female literacy rate is 73.61%.