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.
Dattowal has its own place in the vibrant Solan 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 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.
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Population of Dattowal
Below is a concise population overview of Dattowal 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 | 1,861 | 935 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 140 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 706 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 229 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dattowal village:
- The total population of Dattowal village is around 1,861, including approximately 935 males and 926 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Dattowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dattowal village has 117 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dattowal village is about 71.25%, with male literacy at 75.51% and female literacy at 66.95%.
- There are around 369 households in Dattowal village.
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.
| 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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dattowal
- Where is Dattowal located?
- Dattowal village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dattowal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dattowal is Radyali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dattowal?
- The pincode of Dattowal is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dattowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dattowal is 1,861, with 935 males and 926 females.
- How many households are there in Dattowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dattowal village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dattowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dattowal is 71.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.51%, while the female literacy rate is 66.95%.