# Dodhala Village, Nawanshahr – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 

# Dodhala

Dodhala is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144518**. The 2011 Census counted **870 people in 199 households**, the 167th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 870people (2011)
- 199households
- 85.8%literacy
- 144518PIN code

## Dodhala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dodhala is 144518.** Dodhala falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.

- PIN code144518
- Gram panchayatDudhala
- Community development blockAur
- Census village code032262

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dodhala from nearby towns?

- Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)14 km by road
- Rahon (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dodhala?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dodhala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawan Shahar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dodhala known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 83% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dodhala

Of every 100 households in Dodhala in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dodhala · ■ Nawanshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**24%

Tap water ****56%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**46%

Use banking services ****98%**

**85%

Television ****91%**

**87%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**51%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**11%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dodhala?

■ Dodhala · ■ Nawanshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1170**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**896

Working population ****27.9%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 79.2% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 15 (6%) · **■** Other work 142 (58%) · **■** Marginal 15 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr

- Burj Tehal Dass903 people
- Jaffarpur895 people
- Garhi Fateh Khan887 people
- Chakkalal874 people
- Sodhian870 people
- Chak Mander859 people
- Taharpur859 people
- Sotran858 people

[All 284 villages in Nawanshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/nawanshahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dodhala?144518
- How far is Dodhala from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?14 km by road
- What is the population of Dodhala?870 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dodhala in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dodhala?85.8% (Census 2011)
