Daulowal - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Daulowal is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Daulowal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulowal is 038411. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 140116 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Daulowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the S.a.s.nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daulowal
As per Census 2011, Daulowal village has a total population of 1,323 people, consisting of 696 males and 627 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 904 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daulowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,323 | 696 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 512 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 184 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Daulowal
Daulowal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwala | South | 1.29 km |
| Majher | East | 1.33 km |
| Raipur Sani | West | 1.54 km |
| Balauli | North | 1.83 km |
| Baruwala | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Jeowal | South | 2.56 km |
| Chikna | East | 2.75 km |
| Mehndali Khurd | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Massewal | East | 3.19 km |
| Kalyanpur | South | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulowal
Daulowal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Daulowal 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 Daulowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daulowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulowal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daulowal
Where is Daulowal located?
Daulowal village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulowal?
Daulowal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daulowal?
The pincode of Daulowal is 140116.
What is the population of Daulowal?
Daulowal has a total population of 1,323, including 696 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Daulowal?
There are 272 households in Daulowal.
What is the literacy rate in Daulowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulowal is 68.33%. Male literacy is 73.56% and female literacy is 62.52%.