Dala

Dala is a village located in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhimarkheda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Lalpur is the gram panchayat of Dala village.

Here you can discover what makes Dala unique in its vibrant Dhimarkheda-Katni region. You’ll see Dala’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 Dala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dala is 488976. The village spans a total geographical area of 268 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Dala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.

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Population of Dala

According to the 2011 Census, Dala has a total population of about 294, with approximately 155 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.54%, with male literacy at about 69.03% and female literacy near 51.08%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 294 155 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 20 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 3 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 117 63 54
Literate Population 178 107 71
Illiterate Population 116 48 68

Connectivity of Dala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dala

Where is Dala located?
Dala village is situated in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dala is Lalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dala is 294, with 155 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Dala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dala village has a total of 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dala is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 51.08%.