Dhulkot
About Dhulkot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhulkot village is 035348. Dhulkot village is located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Dhulkot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 983 hectares. Dhulkot has a total population of 3,169 peoples, out of which male population is 1,667 while female population is 1,502. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhulkot village is 53.71% out of which 56.63% males and 50.47% females are literate. There are about 570 houses in dhulkot village. Pincode of dhulkot village locality is 152031.
When it comes to administration, Dhulkot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhulkot village comes under Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency. Muktsar is nearest town to dhulkot village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhulkot
The population details of Dhulkot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,169 | 1,667 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 349 | 181 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,097 | 576 | 521 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 944 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,467 | 723 | 744 |
Connectivity of Dhulkot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhulkot
Where is Dhulkot located?
Dhulkot village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulkot?
Dhulkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhulkot?
The pincode of Dhulkot is 152031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhulkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhulkot is 3,169, with 1,667 males and 1,502 females.
How many households are there in Dhulkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhulkot village has a total of 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhulkot is 53.71%. The male literacy rate is 56.63%, while the female literacy rate is 50.47%.