Dhaliwal Dona is a village in

Kapurthala district Kapurthala district is a district of Punjab state in northern India. The city of Kapurthala is the district headquarters. Kapurthala District is one of the smallest districts of Punjab in terms of both area and population, with 815,168 people ...

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, India. It is located from

Kapurthala Kapurthala is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the capital of the Kapurthala State, a princely state in British India. The aesthetic mix of the city with its prominent buil ...

, which is both its district and sub-district headquarters. The village is administrated by a

Sarpanch A sarpanch ( IAST: ''Sarpañch'' Hindi: ''सरपंच'') or Gram Pradhan or Mukhiya is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the Gram Sabha (village government) in India. The Sarp ...

. who is an

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of village.

Demography

According to the

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, Dhaliwal Dona has a total number of 313 houses and population of 1,504 of which include 782 males and 722 females.

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rate of Dhaliwal Dona is 73.56%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 169 which is 11.24% of total population of Dhaliwal Dona, and child sex ratio is approximately 837, lower than state average of 846. 66 per cent of the population were designated as

Schedule Caste The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...

Air travel

The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

Demography

Air travel

Villages in Kapurthala

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