Dehal
Dehal is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Dehal unique in its vibrant Umling-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Dehal’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 Dehal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehal is 277512. Umling is nearest town to Dehal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dehal
Population of Dehal
According to the 2011 Census, Dehal has a total population of about 526, with approximately 279 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 511. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.74%, with male literacy at about 70.61% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 279 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 271 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 197 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 82 | 114 |
Connectivity of Dehal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehal. As per the 2011 stats, Dehal 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 Dehal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehal
- Where is Dehal located?
- Dehal village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dehal?
- The pincode of Dehal is 793101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehal is 526, with 279 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Dehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehal village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehal is 62.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.