Dhalaya
Dhalaya is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhalaya village. As per 2009 stats, Bathmana Jabri is the gram panchayat of Dhalaya village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhalaya unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Dhalaya’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 Dhalaya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalaya is 024273. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Jutogh is nearest town to Dhalaya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhalaya
Population of Dhalaya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalaya has a total population of about 180, with approximately 82 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 85.37% and female literacy near 66.33%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhalaya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 82 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 12 | 33 |
Connectivity of Dhalaya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalaya. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalaya 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhalaya
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalaya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalaya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalaya
- Where is Dhalaya located?
- Dhalaya village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhalaya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhalaya is Bathmana Jabri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhalaya?
- The pincode of Dhalaya is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhalaya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalaya is 180, with 82 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Dhalaya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhalaya village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhalaya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalaya is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 85.37%, while the female literacy rate is 66.33%.