Dhandhua
Dhandhua is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Dhandua is the gram panchayat of Dhandhua village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandhua unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Dhandhua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhandhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandhua is 032174. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144504. Banga is nearest town to Dhandhua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhandhua
Population of Dhandhua
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhua has a total population of about 474, with approximately 247 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.46%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 63.44%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 247 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 180 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 334 | 190 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 57 | 83 |
Connectivity of Dhandhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandhua. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandhua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandhua
- Where is Dhandhua located?
- Dhandhua village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandhua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandhua is Dhandua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhandhua?
- The pincode of Dhandhua is 144504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandhua is 474, with 247 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandhua village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandhua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandhua is 70.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 63.44%.