Dala - Lakhnadon, Seoni

Dala is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Dala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dala is 495737. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.96 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dala

According to the 2011 Census, Dala village had a total population of 484 people, including 249 males and 235 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dala

Dala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dala

Dala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Palari, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Dala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Dala 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 Dala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dala village are given below:

FAQs about Dala