Dhotian
Dhotian is a village located in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from Tarn Taran, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhotian village. As per 2009 stats, Dhotian village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhotian has its own place in the vibrant Tarn Taran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhotian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhotian is 037961. The village spans a total geographical area of 1490 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143411. Tarn Taran is nearest town to Dhotian village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhotian
Below is a concise population overview of Dhotian as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,661 | 3,991 | 3,670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 897 | 465 | 432 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,745 | 1,407 | 1,338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,596 | 2,582 | 2,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,065 | 1,409 | 1,656 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhotian village:
- The total population of Dhotian village is around 7,661, including approximately 3,991 males and 3,670 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 897 children aged 0–6 years in Dhotian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhotian village has 2,745 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhotian village is about 59.99%, with male literacy at 64.70% and female literacy at 54.88%.
- There are around 1,477 households in Dhotian village.
Connectivity of Dhotian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhotian. As per the 2011 stats, Dhotian 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 Dhotian
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhotian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhotian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhotian
- Where is Dhotian located?
- Dhotian village is situated in Tarn Taran Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhotian?
- Dhotian serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhotian?
- The pincode of Dhotian is 143411, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhotian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhotian is 7,661, with 3,991 males and 3,670 females.
- How many households are there in Dhotian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhotian village has a total of 1,477 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhotian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhotian is 59.99%. The male literacy rate is 64.70%, while the female literacy rate is 54.88%.