Dhota
Dhota is a village located in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Khadur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Dhota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhota unique in its vibrant Khadur Sahib-Tarn Taran region. You’ll see Dhota’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 Dhota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhota is 038308. The village spans a total geographical area of 203 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143115. Patti is nearest town to Dhota village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhota
Population of Dhota
According to the 2011 Census, Dhota has a total population of about 1,075, with approximately 562 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 520 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 68.37%, with male literacy at about 72.42% and female literacy near 63.94%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 562 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 277 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 735 | 407 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 155 | 185 |
Connectivity of Dhota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhota. As per the 2011 stats, Dhota 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 Dhota
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhota
- Where is Dhota located?
- Dhota village is situated in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhota?
- Dhota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhota?
- The pincode of Dhota is 143115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhota is 1,075, with 562 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Dhota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhota village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhota is 68.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.42%, while the female literacy rate is 63.94%.