Dalo Majra - Fatehgarh Sahib
Dalo Majra is a village situated in the Fatehgarh Sahib tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dalo Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalo Majra is 032724. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 140406 pincode. Fatehgarh Sahib is the nearest town.
Dalo Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehgarh Sahib Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dalo Majra
As per Census 2011, Dalo Majra village has a total population of 565 people, consisting of 306 males and 259 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalo Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 565 | 306 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 84 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 212 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 94 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Dalo Majra
Dalo Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalbehra | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Reona Ucha | South | 1.41 km |
| Jalbehri Dhumi | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Buhra | West | 1.77 km |
| Reona Bhola | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Sadhu Garh | North | 2.32 km |
| Jalbehri Gehla | North | 2.52 km |
| Patarsi Khurd | East | 2.65 km |
| Rajinder Garh | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Barkat Pura | South-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalo Majra
Dalo Majra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sadhoo Garh, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Dalo Majra is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalo Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalo Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalo Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalo Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalo Majra
Where is Dalo Majra located?
Dalo Majra village is located in Fatehgarh Sahib Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalo Majra?
Dalo Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dalo Majra?
The pincode of Dalo Majra is 140406.
What is the population of Dalo Majra?
Dalo Majra has a total population of 565, including 306 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Dalo Majra?
There are 108 households in Dalo Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Dalo Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalo Majra is 65.49%. Male literacy is 69.28% and female literacy is 61.00%.