Dali - Kalakote, Rajouri
Dali is a village situated in the Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalakote and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Rajouri. Dali A serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Dali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dali is 001515. The village covers a total geographical area of 1507.1 hectares and falls under the 185202 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dali
According to the 2011 Census, Dali village had a total population of 3,068 people, including 1,561 males and 1,507 females, living in 680 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 56.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 962.
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 | 3,068 | 1,561 | 1,507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 262 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 962 | 500 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 1,676 | 957 | 719 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 604 | 788 |
Nearby Villages of Dali
Dali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalakote | West | 2.06 km |
| Badhog | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Marhote | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Dhanwan | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Panjah | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Sialsui | West | 6.08 km |
| Gharat | North | 6.62 km |
| Panhar | South-West | 7.08 km |
| Pondal | North-East | 7.58 km |
| Dharamsal | South | 7.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dali
Dali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajouri to Dali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dali
Where is Dali located?
Dali village is located in Kalakote Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Dali?
The Halqa Panchayat of Dali is Dali A.
What is the pincode of Dali?
The pincode of Dali is 185202.
What is the population of Dali?
Dali had a total population of 3,068, including 1,561 males and 1,507 females.
How many households are there in Dali?
Dali had 680 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dali was 65.24%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 56.61%.