Dattowal

Dattowal is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 89km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Dattowal village. As per 2009 stats, Radyali is the gram panchayat of Dattowal village.

Here you can discover what makes Dattowal unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Dattowal’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 Dattowal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dattowal is 020953. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Dattowal village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dattowal 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 Nalagarh 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 Dattowal

Population of Dattowal

According to the 2011 Census, Dattowal has a total population of about 1,861, with approximately 935 males and 926 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.25%, with male literacy at about 75.51% and female literacy near 66.95%. There are around 369 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dattowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dattowal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dattowal. As per the 2011 stats, Dattowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dattowal

Knowing the nearby villages of Dattowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dattowal.

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