Dhapai | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Punjab#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Punjab, India |
Coordinates: | 31.3467°N 75.433°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kapurthala |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 1,208 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Punjabi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Other spoken |
Demographics1 Info2: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 144601 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 01822 |
Registration Plate: | PB-09 |
Government Type: | Panchayati raj (India) |
Governing Body: | Gram panchayat |
Dhapai is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Dhapai. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
According to the 2011 Census of India, Dhapai then had a 265 houses and a population of 1,208, comprising 635 males and 573 females. The literacy rate was 81.76%, higher than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years was 106 and the child sex ratio was approximately 536, lower than state average of 846. The population included 27.4 percent who were designated as Scheduled Castes. There were none designated as Scheduled Tribes.
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
See main article: List of villages in Kapurthala.