Dalangsa
Dalangsa is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Dalangsa unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Dalangsa’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 Dalangsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalangsa is 272921. Selsella is nearest town to Dalangsa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dalangsa
Population of Dalangsa
According to the 2011 Census, Dalangsa has a total population of about 248, with approximately 135 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 837 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 238. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.81%, with male literacy at about 60.74% and female literacy near 38.94%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dalangsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 82 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Connectivity of Dalangsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalangsa. As per the 2011 stats, Dalangsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dalangsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dalangsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalangsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dalangsa
- Where is Dalangsa located?
- Dalangsa village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dalangsa?
- The pincode of Dalangsa is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dalangsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalangsa is 248, with 135 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Dalangsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dalangsa village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dalangsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalangsa is 50.81%. The male literacy rate is 60.74%, while the female literacy rate is 38.94%.