Dhuhal Nau - Patti, Tarn Taran
Dhuhal Nau is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Duhal Nau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuhal Nau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuhal Nau is 038105. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 143419 pincode. Khem Karan is the nearest town.
Dhuhal Nau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khem karan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhuhal Nau
As per Census 2011, Dhuhal Nau village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 89 males and 87 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuhal Nau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 48 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuhal Nau
Dhuhal Nau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kals | South | 1.14 km |
| Masatgarh | East | 1.72 km |
| Nurwala | North | 2.51 km |
| Bhura Karim Pura | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Sankatra | North | 4.31 km |
| Bhura Kohna | East | 5.51 km |
| Kalia | North | 5.73 km |
| Munawan | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Duhal Kohna | North-East | 6.67 km |
| Kakanjar Uttar | North-East | 7.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuhal Nau
Public transport in the Dhuhal Nau is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahalam, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Dhuhal Nau is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuhal Nau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuhal Nau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuhal Nau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuhal Nau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhuhal Nau
Where is Dhuhal Nau located?
Dhuhal Nau village is located in Patti Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuhal Nau?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuhal Nau is Duhal Nau.
What is the pincode of Dhuhal Nau?
The pincode of Dhuhal Nau is 143419.
What is the population of Dhuhal Nau?
Dhuhal Nau has a total population of 176, including 89 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Dhuhal Nau?
There are 35 households in Dhuhal Nau.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuhal Nau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuhal Nau is 41.48%. Male literacy is 46.07% and female literacy is 36.78%.