Daloh - Majheen, Kangra
Daloh is a village situated in the Majheen tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 67 km from Dharmsala. Tihri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daloh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daloh is 010873. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.93 hectares and falls under the 176032 pincode. Jawalamukhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Daloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daloh
According to the 2011 Census, Daloh village had a total population of 343 people, including 150 males and 193 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,287 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.56%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 343 | 150 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 116 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 34 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Daloh
Daloh 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 Daloh
Daloh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jawalamukhi to Daloh is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharmsala to Daloh is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daloh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daloh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Daloh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daloh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daloh
Where is Daloh located?
Daloh village is located in Majheen Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daloh?
The Gram Panchayat of Daloh is Tihri.
What is the pincode of Daloh?
The pincode of Daloh is 176032.
What is the population of Daloh?
Daloh had a total population of 343, including 150 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Daloh?
Daloh had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daloh was 84.56%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 80.00%.