Dattal
Dattal is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Dattal village. As per 2009 stats, Lamlehar is the gram panchayat of Dattal village.
Here you can discover what makes Dattal unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Dattal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dattal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dattal is 011754. The village spans a total geographical area of 78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176087. Palampur is nearest town to Dattal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dattal
Population of Dattal
According to the 2011 Census, Dattal has a total population of about 881, with approximately 401 males and 480 females. The sex ratio is around 1197 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.76%, with male literacy at about 75.56% and female literacy near 70.42%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dattal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 401 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 12 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 303 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 98 | 142 |
Connectivity of Dattal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dattal. As per the 2011 stats, Dattal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dattal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dattal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dattal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dattal
- Where is Dattal located?
- Dattal village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dattal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dattal is Lamlehar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dattal?
- The pincode of Dattal is 176087, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dattal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dattal is 881, with 401 males and 480 females.
- How many households are there in Dattal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dattal village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dattal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dattal is 72.76%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 70.42%.