Dehni - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar

Dehni is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Dehni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehni is 038524. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.98 hectares and falls under the 140115 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.

Dehni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandpur Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dehni

According to the 2011 Census, Dehni village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 547 males and 526 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.74%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 72.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,073547526
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1496980
Scheduled Castes (SC)220109111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population746422324
Illiterate Population327125202

Nearby Villages of Dehni

Dehni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Dehni

Dehni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dehni.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Dehni is about 40 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 Dehni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dehni

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dehni

Where is Dehni located?

Dehni village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dehni?

Dehni is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dehni?

The pincode of Dehni is 140115.

What is the population of Dehni?

Dehni had a total population of 1,073, including 547 males and 526 females.

How many households are there in Dehni?

Dehni had 185 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dehni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehni was 80.74%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 72.65%.