# Dad Village, Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-west/dad/ Village · Ludhiana (West) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab # Dad ਦਾਦ (ਲੁਧਿਆਣਾ ਪੱਛਮੀ) Dad is a village in Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142022**. It is 6 km by road from Ludhiana and 6 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **9,932 people in 2,037 households**, the 2nd largest of 125 villages in the tehsil. - 9,932people (2011) - 2,037households - 83.9%literacy - 142022PIN code ## Dad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dad is 142022.** Dad falls in Ludhiana (West) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab. - PIN code142022 - Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91 - Nearest station codeBWZ · Badowal - Census village code033588 - Gram panchayatDad Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code. ## How to reach Dad? Nearest railway station: **Badowal**, 4.4 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory. - ●Bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ○National highway5–10 km - ●Pucca roadIn village - Nearest stationBadowal (BWZ) · 4.4 km - Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 15 km Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## How far is Dad from nearby cities? - Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)6 km by road - Ludhiana (district HQ)6 km by road - ○Chandigarh95 km straight-line - ○Jalandhar56 km straight-line - ○Amritsar122 km straight-line - ○New Delhi284 km straight-line Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames). ## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Dad The closest named places mapped around Dad, with straight-line distance from the village centre. - HospitalSohana Hospital Ludhiana · 0.6 km - Clinic / doctorAkal Homeo Clinic · 1.2 km - SchoolABC Magical World Top Enclave · 0.8 km - College / universitySri Aurobindo College of Commerce and Management 'A' Grade by NAAC · 2.9 km - BankPunjab National Bank · 0.5 km - ATMAxis Bank ATM · 1.1 km - Post officePostal Store Depot ( PDS ) · 2.5 km - Police stationPolice Station-Lalto Kalan · 2.3 km - Bus standISBT Ludhiana · 6.2 km - PharmacyHDFC Securities - Brs Nagar · 2.9 km - Fuel stationIndianoil · 0.4 km - MarketSBS Nagar market · 2.8 km - GurdwaraGurdwara Bhai Bala Sahib Ji · 0.9 km - TempleTemple · 0.9 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet. ## What is the population of Dad? 9,932 residents — 5,207 male, 4,725 female — in 2,037 households, about 4.9 per household. ■ Dad · ■ Ludhiana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%** **78.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **859 Working population ****36.8%** **37.1% ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 353 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (7%) · **■** Household industry 139 (4%) · **■** Other work 2,559 (70%) · **■** Marginal 345 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## What facilities are there in Dad? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Dad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 government - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Landline telephoneIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Self-help groupIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ludhiana - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ludhiana - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dad known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 46% of the land is sown and 242 hectares are irrigated, 99% by tube wells. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Women and men in Dad Literacy is 87.6% for men and 79.9% for women — a gap of 7.7 points. 54% of men and 18% of women work. Literacy — men ****87.6%** Literacy — women ****79.9%** Working — men ****54%** Working — women ****18%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## Schools and health care in Dad ### Schools in the village - ●Pre-primary school1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary school1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary school1 govt ### Health care in the village - Medicine shops3 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Roads, transport and connectivity in Dad - Roads in the villageMajor district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath - Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts - ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Sanitation and drainage in Dad - ●Drainageopen drains - ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes - ●Door-to-door waste collectionYes Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Land, irrigation and power in Dad ### Land use (hectares) **** **■** Net sown 242 (46%) · **■** Non-farm use 287 (54%) ### Irrigated area by source (hectares) **** **■** Tube wells / wells 240 (99%) · **■** Canals 2 (1%) ### Electricity supply (2011) - Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter - Power for farms14 h summer · 14 h winter - Power for shops14 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## How Dad ranks - Population in Ludhiana (West) tehsil2nd of 125 - Population in Ludhiana district4th of 885 - Literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil33rd of 125 - Women's literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil25th of 125 Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011. ## Homes and amenities in Dad Of every 100 households in Dad in 2011, 99 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 86 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 66 a two-wheeler and 36 a car. ■ Dad · ■ Ludhiana (West) rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****98%** **89% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **10% Tap water ****45%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****86%** **60% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%** **36% Use banking services ****80%** **66% Television ****92%** **85% Mobile phone ****84%** **77% Computer with internet ****20%** **6% Two-wheeler ****66%** **52% Car / jeep / van ****36%** **17% None of these assets ****1%** **3% Own their home ****82%** **89% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Weather in Dad and best time to visit The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Villages near Dad - Thakarwal · 1.7 km · 1,977 people - Phullanwal · 2.1 km · 9,927 people - Lalton Kalan · 2.8 km · 4,954 people - Manakwal · 3.2 km · 3,974 people - Mahmudpura · 3.8 km · 720 people - Dhandra · 4.1 km · 14,972 people [All 127 villages in Ludhiana (West) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-west/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dad?142022 - Which district is Dad in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (West) tehsil), Punjab - Which is the nearest railway station to Dad?Badowal (BWZ), about 4.4 km away - How far is Dad from Ludhiana?6 km by road - Which is the nearest hospital to Dad?Sohana Hospital Ludhiana, about 0.6 km away (straight-line) - What is the population of Dad?9,932 (Census 2011) - What crops are grown in Dad?wheat, paddy and potato