Dulada - Dharwala, Chamba
Dulada is a village situated in the Dharwala tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Chamba. Dulara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulada is 007923. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.7 hectares and falls under the 176318 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Dulada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulada
As per Census 2011, Dulada village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 342 males and 353 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 342 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 234 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 108 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Dulada
Dulada 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 Dulada
Public transport in the Dulada is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Dulada is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dulada
Where is Dulada located?
Dulada village is located in Dharwala Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulada is Dulara.
What is the pincode of Dulada?
The pincode of Dulada is 176318.
What is the population of Dulada?
Dulada has a total population of 695, including 342 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Dulada?
There are 134 households in Dulada.
What is the literacy rate in Dulada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulada is 57.12%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 46.18%.