Dodhala
Dodhala is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Dodhala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dodhala unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Dodhala’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 Dodhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dodhala is 032262. The village spans a total geographical area of 260 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144518. Rahon is nearest town to Dodhala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dodhala
Population of Dodhala
According to the 2011 Census, Dodhala has a total population of about 870, with approximately 401 males and 469 females. The sex ratio is around 1169 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 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 79.66%, with male literacy at about 86.53% and female literacy near 73.77%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dodhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 401 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 128 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 693 | 347 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 54 | 123 |
Connectivity of Dodhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dodhala. As per the 2011 stats, Dodhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dodhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dodhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dodhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dodhala
- Where is Dodhala located?
- Dodhala village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dodhala?
- Dodhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dodhala?
- The pincode of Dodhala is 144518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dodhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dodhala is 870, with 401 males and 469 females.
- How many households are there in Dodhala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dodhala village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dodhala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dodhala is 79.66%. The male literacy rate is 86.53%, while the female literacy rate is 73.77%.