Deolan Wala - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Deolan Wala is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Dehlawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deolan Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deolan Wala is 038331. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 143111 pincode. Rayya is the nearest town.
Deolan 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 Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deolan Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Deolan Wala village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 560 males and 516 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.11%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 66.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 1,076 | 560 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 394 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 166 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Deolan Wala
Deolan Wala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Talwandi | East | 0.98 km |
| Allowal | West | 1.38 km |
| Gill Kaler | East | 1.92 km |
| Bandowal | East | 2.29 km |
| Fateh Pur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Chak Kare Khan | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Uppal | East | 2.79 km |
| Mian Wind | South | 3.18 km |
| Sakian Wali | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Bhorchhi Rajputan | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deolan Wala
Deolan Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Butari, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Deolan Wala is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deolan Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deolan 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 Deolan 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 Deolan Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deolan Wala
Where is Deolan Wala located?
Deolan Wala village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deolan Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Deolan Wala is Dehlawal.
What is the pincode of Deolan Wala?
The pincode of Deolan Wala is 143111.
What is the population of Deolan Wala?
Deolan Wala had a total population of 1,076, including 560 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Deolan Wala?
Deolan Wala had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deolan Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deolan Wala was 75.11%. Male literacy was 82.95% and female literacy was 66.82%.