Daulewala Khurdਦੌਲੇਵਾਲਾ ਖੁਰਦ

Where is Daulewala Khurd?

Daulewala Khurd is a village of Dharamkot tehsil in Moga district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Dharamkot, about 15 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Dharamkot community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 034186, and it covers 92 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 26 people in Daulewala Khurd: 17 men and 9 women, living in 5 households, an average of about 5.2 people per household. Spread over its 92 hectares, the population density works out to about 28 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 529 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 1, about 4 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 0 people, about 0 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 84 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 88.24 per cent and women at 75 per cent. The census recorded 7 workers, about 27 per cent of the village. Of the 7 main workers, the largest group, 5, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 2 agricultural labourers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Daulewala Khurd's land. Of the village's 92 hectares, 88 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from canals (24 hectares) and wells and tube-wells (64 hectares). About 4 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 6 hours a day. With 5 cultivators and 2 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was five to ten kilometres away.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Daulewala Khurd is reached by pucca roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Dharamkot, about 15 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Dharamkot, the tehsil headquarters, and Moga city, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Tota Singhwala, Daulewala Kalan, Rajanwala and Kanian Khas.

What is the population of Daulewala Khurd?

The population of Daulewala Khurd was 26 at the 2011 census, living in 5 households in Dharamkot tehsil of Moga district.

What facilities does Daulewala Khurd have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Daulewala Khurd has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.