Dalam

Dalam is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dalam village is also a gram panchayat.

Dalam has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dalam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dalam is 028861. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Dalam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dalam

Below is a concise population overview of Dalam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,419 748 671
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 197 102 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 562 306 256
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 912 521 391
Illiterate Population 507 227 280

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dalam village:

  • The total population of Dalam village is around 1,419, including approximately 748 males and 671 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 197 children aged 0–6 years in Dalam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dalam village has 562 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dalam village is about 64.27%, with male literacy at 69.65% and female literacy at 58.27%.
  • There are around 259 households in Dalam village.

Connectivity of Dalam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dalam. As per the 2011 stats, Dalam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dalam

Knowing the nearby villages of Dalam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dalam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dalam

Where is Dalam located?
Dalam village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalam?
Dalam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dalam?
The pincode of Dalam is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dalam is 1,419, with 748 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Dalam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dalam village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dalam is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 69.65%, while the female literacy rate is 58.27%.