Dhaula
Dhaula is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Dhaula village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaula unique in its vibrant Gidderbaha-Muktsar region. You’ll see Dhaula’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 Dhaula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaula is 035320. The village spans a total geographical area of 611 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152114. Malout is nearest town to Dhaula village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dhaula 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 Lambi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhaula
Population of Dhaula
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaula has a total population of about 1,362, with approximately 731 males and 631 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 659 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 53.38%, with male literacy at about 61.83% and female literacy near 43.58%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,362 | 731 | 631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 365 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 452 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 279 | 356 |
Connectivity of Dhaula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaula. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaula
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaula
- Where is Dhaula located?
- Dhaula village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaula?
- Dhaula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhaula?
- The pincode of Dhaula is 152114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaula is 1,362, with 731 males and 631 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaula village has a total of 261 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaula is 53.38%. The male literacy rate is 61.83%, while the female literacy rate is 43.58%.