Dhulewal Village - Samrala, Ludhiana
Dhulewal is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Dhulewal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulewal is 033001. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 141115 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.
Dhulewal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhulewal
As per Census 2011, Dhulewal village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 321 males and 271 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhulewal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 321 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 206 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 115 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulewal
Dhulewal 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 Dhulewal
Public transport in the Dhulewal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhulewal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Dhulewal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulewal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulewal 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 Dhulewal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulewal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhulewal
Where is Dhulewal located?
Dhulewal village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulewal?
Dhulewal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhulewal?
The pincode of Dhulewal is 141115.
What is the population of Dhulewal?
Dhulewal has a total population of 592, including 321 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Dhulewal?
There are 102 households in Dhulewal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulewal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulewal is 58.11%. Male literacy is 64.17% and female literacy is 50.92%.