Dhol - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Dhol is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Mouli Baiwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhol is 039171. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 140301 pincode. S.a.s. Nagar is the nearest town.
Dhol 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 Dhol
As per Census 2011, Dhol village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 145 males and 114 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 145 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 76 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 69 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Dhol
Dhol 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 Dhol
Dhol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dhol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Dhol is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhol 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 Dhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhol 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhol
Where is Dhol located?
Dhol village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhol is Mouli Baiwan.
What is the pincode of Dhol?
The pincode of Dhol is 140301.
What is the population of Dhol?
Dhol has a total population of 259, including 145 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Dhol?
There are 64 households in Dhol.
What is the literacy rate in Dhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhol is 42.86%. Male literacy is 52.41% and female literacy is 30.70%.