Dalain

Dalain is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Sinoo is the gram panchayat of Dalain village.

Here you can discover what makes Dalain unique in its vibrant Gandoh-Doda region. You’ll see Dalain’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 Dalain

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalain is 004358. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Dalain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 78km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dalain 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 Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  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 Dalain

According to the 2011 Census, Dalain has a total population of about 512, with approximately 263 males and 249 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.93%, with male literacy at about 63.50% and female literacy near 41.77%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 512 263 249
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 51 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 271 167 104
Illiterate Population 241 96 145

Connectivity of Dalain

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dalain

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalain

Where is Dalain located?
Dalain village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalain?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalain is Sinoo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dalain?
The pincode of Dalain is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dalain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalain is 512, with 263 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Dalain as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dalain village has a total of 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalain as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalain is 52.93%. The male literacy rate is 63.50%, while the female literacy rate is 41.77%.