Dalaiya
Dalaiya is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Dalaiya village. As per 2009 stats, Tiyali is the gram panchayat of Dalaiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Dalaiya unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Dalaiya’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 Dalaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalaiya is 025242. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171209. Theog is nearest town to Dalaiya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dalaiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dalaiya
Population of Dalaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dalaiya has a total population of about 291, with approximately 157 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 853 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 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 80.07%, with male literacy at about 85.35% and female literacy near 73.88%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 157 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 233 | 134 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 23 | 35 |
Connectivity of Dalaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Dalaiya 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 Dalaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Dalaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dalaiya
Where is Dalaiya located?
Dalaiya village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalaiya is Tiyali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dalaiya?
The pincode of Dalaiya is 171209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dalaiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalaiya is 291, with 157 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Dalaiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dalaiya village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalaiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalaiya is 80.07%. The male literacy rate is 85.35%, while the female literacy rate is 73.88%.