Dhaloh - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Dhaloh is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Rupnagar and around 10 km from Rupnagar. Dhaloh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaloh is 038649. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 140113 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Dhaloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garhshankar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaloh
As per Census 2011, Dhaloh village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 44 males and 33 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaloh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaloh
Dhaloh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangauli | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Sanana | South | 1.78 km |
| Chak Karman | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Ladhal | West | 2.36 km |
| Malikpur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Bari Makori | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Ahmedpur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Fatehpur | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Mansali | East | 2.90 km |
| Alipur | North | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaloh
The nearest railway station is Ghanauli, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 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 Rupnagar to Dhaloh is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhaloh
Where is Dhaloh located?
Dhaloh village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaloh?
Dhaloh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaloh?
The pincode of Dhaloh is 140113.
What is the population of Dhaloh?
Dhaloh has a total population of 77, including 44 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Dhaloh?
There are 19 households in Dhaloh.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaloh is 67.53%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 51.52%.