Dhilwan

Dhilwan is a village located in Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bagha Purana (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Dhilwan Wala is the gram panchayat of Dhilwan village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhilwan unique in its vibrant Bagha Purana-Moga region. You’ll see Dhilwan’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 Dhilwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhilwan is 033954. The village spans a total geographical area of 581 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142057. Bagha Purana is nearest town to Dhilwan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhilwan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhagha Purana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhilwan

Population of Dhilwan

According to the 2011 Census, Dhilwan has a total population of about 2,857, with approximately 1,514 males and 1,343 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 319 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 996 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 55.23%, with male literacy at about 62.15% and female literacy near 47.43%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhilwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhilwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhilwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhilwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhilwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhilwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhilwan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhilwan