Dilaram - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Dilaram is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 31 km from Firozpur and around 31 km from Firozpur. Dilaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilaram is 034766. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.5 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Dilaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dilaram
As per Census 2011, Dilaram village has a total population of 1,804 people, consisting of 931 males and 873 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,006 literate and 798 illiterate residents. Additionally, 729 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 931 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 356 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 1,006 | 549 | 457 |
| Illiterate Population | 798 | 382 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Dilaram
Dilaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohra Nawab Sahib | East | 1.65 km |
| Alike Jhungian | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Burj Makhan Singh | East | 2.52 km |
| Chak Tahliwala | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Lakho Ke Behram | North | 3.83 km |
| Kari Khurd | North | 4.01 km |
| Chak Deep Singh Wala | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Jhok Tahal Singh | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Chak Haraj | East | 4.71 km |
| Sham Singhwala | East | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilaram
Public transport in the Dilaram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kohar Singhwala, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Firozpur to Dilaram is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dilaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilaram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dilaram
Where is Dilaram located?
Dilaram village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilaram?
Dilaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dilaram?
The pincode of Dilaram is 152002.
What is the population of Dilaram?
Dilaram has a total population of 1,804, including 931 males and 873 females.
How many households are there in Dilaram?
There are 311 households in Dilaram.
What is the literacy rate in Dilaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilaram is 55.76%. Male literacy is 58.97% and female literacy is 52.35%.