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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sukhwinder Singh
Contact: 98****1449
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- LGD code
- 37504
- Pincode
- 143119
- Post office
- Mattewal
- Population
- 860
- Households
- 150
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Sex ratio
- 903 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 298
Census 2011 · in context
How Dharike (192) compares
By population, Dharike (192) ranks #66 of 91 villages in Majitha mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.5%
+2.0% vs mandal average
Dharike (192)64.5%
Majitha mandal62.5%
Amritsar district67.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
903
−15 vs mandal average
Dharike (192)903
Majitha mandal918
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.3 vs mandal average
Dharike (192)5.7
Majitha mandal5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dharike (192) at a glance
Dharike (192) is a village of 860 people in 150 households (Census 2011) in Majitha tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, the 66th-largest of 91 villages in Majitha tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 143119, served by Mattewal post office; the LGD village code is 37504. The sarpanch is Sukhwinder Singh, and the village votes in Majitha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ganieve Kaur Majithia. The population is estimated at 1,014 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Dharike (192)
- LGD code
- 37504
- Pincode
- 143119
- Post office
- Mattewal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 860
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,014
- Households
- 150
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 903
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Amritsar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Majitha
- Member of Parliament
- Gurjeet Singh Aujla
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ganieve Kaur Majithia
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sukhwinder Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Majitha
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)