Dalla Majra - Shahbad, Kurukshetra
Dalla Majra is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Tharauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalla Majra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalla Majra is 058343. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 136136 pincode. Shahbad is the nearest town.
Dalla Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalla Majra
According to the 2011 Census, Dalla Majra village had a total population of 766 people, including 395 males and 371 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 61.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385.
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 | 766 | 395 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 197 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 285 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 110 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Dalla Majra
Dalla Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharoli | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Thol | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Kaleran | North | 2.16 km |
| Manderi | East | 3.08 km |
| Gorkha | South | 3.40 km |
| Jansui | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Thaskali | East | 3.85 km |
| Ajrawar | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Bishangarh | North | 4.22 km |
| Segti | North | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalla Majra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dalla Majra. The nearest railway station is Shahbad Marknda, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Dalla Majra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalla Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalla Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dalla Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalla Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dalla Majra
Where is Dalla Majra located?
Dalla Majra village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalla Majra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalla Majra is Tharauli.
What is the pincode of Dalla Majra?
The pincode of Dalla Majra is 136136.
What is the population of Dalla Majra?
Dalla Majra had a total population of 766, including 395 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Dalla Majra?
Dalla Majra had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalla Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalla Majra was 73.93%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 61.35%.