Dhingi - Nabha, Patiala

Dhingi is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Dhingi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhingi is 036380. The village covers a total geographical area of 705 hectares and falls under the 147201 pincode. Nabha is the nearest town.

Dhingi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhingi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhingi village had a total population of 1,765 people, including 889 males and 876 females, living in 333 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 73.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhingi

Dhingi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhingi

Dhingi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kakrala, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Dhingi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhingi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhingi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhingi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhingi village are given below:

FAQs about Dhingi