Dhaul

Dhaul is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Dhoul is the gram panchayat of Dhaul village.

Dhaul has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhaul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaul is 032437. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144521. Balachaur is nearest town to Dhaul village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhaul

Below is a concise population overview of Dhaul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,250 674 576
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 129 68 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 342 189 153
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 869 514 355
Illiterate Population 381 160 221

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaul village:

  • The total population of Dhaul village is around 1,250, including approximately 674 males and 576 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhaul village has 342 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhaul village is about 69.52%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 61.63%.
  • There are around 261 households in Dhaul village.

Connectivity of Dhaul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaul. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhaul

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaul.

Thanwala Balowal Saunkhari Mansewal Khewewal Malewal Bhatian Nawanpind Taprian Thopia Takarla Adoana Bhanewal Raju Majra

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaul

Where is Dhaul located?
Dhaul village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaul is Dhoul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhaul?
The pincode of Dhaul is 144521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaul is 1,250, with 674 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Dhaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhaul village has a total of 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaul is 69.52%. The male literacy rate is 76.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.