Delath
Delath is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Delath village. As per 2009 stats, Delath village is also a gram panchayat.
Delath has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Delath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Delath is 023704. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172001. Rampur is nearest town to Delath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Delath
Population of Delath
Below is a concise population overview of Delath as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 91 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 187 | 118 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 28 | 58 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Delath village:
- The total population of Delath village is around 273, including approximately 146 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Delath village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Delath village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Delath village is about 68.50%, with male literacy at 80.82% and female literacy at 54.33%.
- There are around 74 households in Delath village.
Connectivity of Delath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Delath. As per the 2011 stats, Delath 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Delath
Knowing the nearby villages of Delath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Delath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Delath
- Where is Delath located?
- Delath village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Delath?
- Delath serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Delath?
- The pincode of Delath is 172001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Delath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Delath is 273, with 146 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Delath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Delath village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Delath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Delath is 68.50%. The male literacy rate is 80.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.33%.