Dhiremajra - Dera Bassi, S.A.S Nagar
Dhiremajra is a village situated in the Dera Bassi tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Dera Bassi and around 45 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Dhiremajra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhiremajra is 039263. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 140501 pincode. Dera Bassi is the nearest town.
Dhiremajra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhiremajra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhiremajra village had a total population of 801 people, including 426 males and 375 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.97%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 74.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386.
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 Population | 801 | 426 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 210 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 337 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 89 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Dhiremajra
Dhiremajra 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 Dhiremajra
Dhiremajra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Dhiremajra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhiremajra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhiremajra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhiremajra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhiremajra 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 Dhiremajra
Where is Dhiremajra located?
Dhiremajra village is located in Dera Bassi Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhiremajra?
Dhiremajra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhiremajra?
The pincode of Dhiremajra is 140501.
What is the population of Dhiremajra?
Dhiremajra had a total population of 801, including 426 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Dhiremajra?
Dhiremajra had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhiremajra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhiremajra was 81.97%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 74.49%.