Dalmir Khera - Abohar, Fazilka
Dalmir Khera is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 19 km from Abohar and around 85 km from Firozpur. Dalmir Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalmir Khera is 035164. The village covers a total geographical area of 1696.31 hectares and falls under the 152132 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Dalmir Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalmir Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Dalmir Khera village had a total population of 3,034 people, including 1,611 males and 1,423 females, living in 570 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.83%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 58.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,072.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,034 | 1,611 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 210 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,072 | 570 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,740 | 995 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 616 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Dalmir Khera
Dalmir Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dalmir Khera
Dalmir Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dalmir Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Dalmir Khera is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalmir Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalmir Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dalmir Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalmir Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalmir Khera
Where is Dalmir Khera located?
Dalmir Khera village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalmir Khera?
Dalmir Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dalmir Khera?
The pincode of Dalmir Khera is 152132.
What is the population of Dalmir Khera?
Dalmir Khera had a total population of 3,034, including 1,611 males and 1,423 females.
How many households are there in Dalmir Khera?
Dalmir Khera had 570 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalmir Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalmir Khera was 64.83%. Male literacy was 71.02% and female literacy was 58.07%.