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.
Dalain has its own place in the vibrant Doda 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 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.
Google Map of Dalain
Population of Dalain
Below is a concise population overview of Dalain 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dalain village:
- The total population of Dalain village is around 512, including approximately 263 males and 249 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Dalain village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dalain village is about 52.93%, with male literacy at 63.50% and female literacy at 41.77%.
- There are around 82 households in Dalain village.
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%.