Dhue Wala - Gidderbaha, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Dhue Wala is a village situated in the Gidderbaha tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from Gidderbaha and around 16 km from Muktsar. Duhewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhue Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhue Wala is 035359. The village covers a total geographical area of 843 hectares and falls under the 152112 pincode. Muktsar is the nearest town.
Dhue Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhue Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhue Wala village had a total population of 1,984 people, including 1,054 males and 930 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.21%, with male literacy at 65.50% and female literacy at 54.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 723.
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 | 1,984 | 1,054 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 385 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 617 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 437 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Dhue Wala
Dhue Wala 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 Dhue Wala
Dhue Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhue Wala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Dhue Wala is about 16 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 Dhue Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhue Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhue Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhue Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhue Wala
Where is Dhue Wala located?
Dhue Wala village is located in Gidderbaha Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhue Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhue Wala is Duhewala.
What is the pincode of Dhue Wala?
The pincode of Dhue Wala is 152112.
What is the population of Dhue Wala?
Dhue Wala had a total population of 1,984, including 1,054 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Dhue Wala?
Dhue Wala had 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhue Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhue Wala was 60.21%. Male literacy was 65.50% and female literacy was 54.22%.