Dhamoli - Rajpura, Patiala
Dhamoli is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patiala.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamoli is 036965. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 140401 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Dhamoli is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamoli
As per Census 2011, Dhamoli village has a total population of 2,978 people, consisting of 1,591 males and 1,387 females. The village has 607 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,168 literate and 810 illiterate residents. Additionally, 459 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,978 | 1,591 | 1,387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 180 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 244 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 2,168 | 1,211 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 380 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamoli
Dhamoli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Islampur | North | 1.45 km |
| Khandoli | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Pilkhani | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Said Kheri | South | 2.63 km |
| Daman Heri | West | 2.65 km |
| Jandoli (75) (ct) | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Sardargarh | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Bhogla | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Kharajpur | East | 3.43 km |
| Kanwarpur | North-West | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamoli
The nearest railway station is Rajpura Jn, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Dhamoli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhamoli
Where is Dhamoli located?
Dhamoli village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the pincode of Dhamoli?
The pincode of Dhamoli is 140401.
What is the population of Dhamoli?
Dhamoli has a total population of 2,978, including 1,591 males and 1,387 females.
How many households are there in Dhamoli?
There are 607 households in Dhamoli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamoli is 72.80%. Male literacy is 76.12% and female literacy is 69.00%.