Dalchhab - Ramshahr, Solan
Dalchhab is a village situated in the Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Chamdar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalchhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalchhab is 020684. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.92 hectares and falls under the 173218 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Dalchhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalchhab
According to the 2011 Census, Dalchhab village had a total population of 184 people, including 96 males and 88 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.89%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 79.75%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 96 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 19 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dalchhab
Dalchhab is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dalchhab
Public transport in the Dalchhab is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dalchhab.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Dalchhab is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalchhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalchhab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalchhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalchhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalchhab
Where is Dalchhab located?
Dalchhab village is located in Ramshahr Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalchhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalchhab is Chamdar.
What is the pincode of Dalchhab?
The pincode of Dalchhab is 173218.
What is the population of Dalchhab?
Dalchhab had a total population of 184, including 96 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Dalchhab?
Dalchhab had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalchhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalchhab was 85.89%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 79.75%.