Dalu Gram - Silchar, Cachar
Dalu Gram is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 400 km from Silchar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Daloo serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dalu Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalu Gram is 299181. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.1 hectares and falls under the 788111 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dalu Gram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalu Gram
According to the 2011 Census, Dalu Gram village had a total population of 713 people, including 342 males and 371 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.39%, with male literacy at 92.53% and female literacy at 88.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 713 | 342 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 285 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 57 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dalu Gram
Dalu Gram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dalu Gram
Dalu Gram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Dalu Gram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalu Gram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalu Gram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dalu Gram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalu Gram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalu Gram
Where is Dalu Gram located?
Dalu Gram village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dalu Gram?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dalu Gram is Daloo.
What is the pincode of Dalu Gram?
The pincode of Dalu Gram is 788111.
What is the population of Dalu Gram?
Dalu Gram had a total population of 713, including 342 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Dalu Gram?
Dalu Gram had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalu Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalu Gram was 90.39%. Male literacy was 92.53% and female literacy was 88.43%.