Dalamouha - Kukdur, Kabeerdham
Dalamouha is a village situated in the Kukdur tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Pandariya and around 59 km from Kawardha. Dalamoha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalamouha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalamouha is 439802. The village covers a total geographical area of 865.83 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dalamouha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalamouha
As per Census 2011, Dalamouha village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 322 males and 311 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 555 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalamouha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 322 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 72 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 555 | 280 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 145 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 177 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Dalamouha
Dalamouha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhainsadabra | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Matpur | South | 2.78 km |
| Bhedagarh | West | 2.90 km |
| Pandarikhar | West | 3.09 km |
| Taktoiya | East | 3.31 km |
| Kamthi | South | 3.41 km |
| Bhadga | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Chatri | East | 4.42 km |
| Kadma | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Mungadih | South | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalamouha
Dalamouha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pandariya to Dalamouha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Dalamouha is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalamouha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalamouha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalamouha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalamouha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalamouha
Where is Dalamouha located?
Dalamouha village is located in Kukdur Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalamouha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalamouha is Dalamoha.
What is the pincode of Dalamouha?
The pincode of Dalamouha is 491559.
What is the population of Dalamouha?
Dalamouha has a total population of 633, including 322 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Dalamouha?
There are 110 households in Dalamouha.
What is the literacy rate in Dalamouha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalamouha is 38.23%. Male literacy is 45.03% and female literacy is 31.19%.