Duhewala
Duhewala is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Duhewala village is also a gram panchayat.
Duhewala has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar 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 Duhewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Duhewala is 035359. The village spans a total geographical area of 843 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152032. Muktsar is nearest town to Duhewala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Duhewala 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 Giddarbaha 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 Duhewala
Population of Duhewala
Below is a concise population overview of Duhewala 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 | 1,984 | 1,054 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 385 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 617 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 437 | 480 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Duhewala village:
- The total population of Duhewala village is around 1,984, including approximately 1,054 males and 930 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Duhewala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Duhewala village has 723 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Duhewala village is about 53.78%, with male literacy at 58.54% and female literacy at 48.39%.
- There are around 392 households in Duhewala village.
Connectivity of Duhewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Duhewala. As per the 2011 stats, Duhewala 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Duhewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Duhewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Duhewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Duhewala
- Where is Duhewala located?
- Duhewala village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Duhewala?
- Duhewala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Duhewala?
- The pincode of Duhewala is 152032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Duhewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Duhewala is 1,984, with 1,054 males and 930 females.
- How many households are there in Duhewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Duhewala village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Duhewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Duhewala is 53.78%. The male literacy rate is 58.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.39%.