Dakala

Dakala is a village located in Rupnagar tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from Rupnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dakala village. As per 2009 stats, Dakala village is also a gram panchayat.

Dakala has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Dakala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakala is 038622. The village spans a total geographical area of 88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140114. Rupnagar is nearest town to Dakala village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Dakala

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Dakala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 646 337 309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 32 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 508 280 228
Illiterate Population 138 57 81

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

  • The total population of Dakala village is around 646, including approximately 337 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Dakala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dakala village is about 78.64%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 73.79%.
  • There are around 115 households in Dakala village.

Connectivity of Dakala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakala. As per the 2011 stats, Dakala 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dakala

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

Doburji Gunu Majra Laudi Majra Bahadarpur Alampur Lohgarh Fidey Rawal Majra Ratanpura Inderpura Saini Majra Ghanaula

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakala

Where is Dakala located?
Dakala village is situated in Rupnagar Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakala?
Dakala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dakala?
The pincode of Dakala is 140114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakala is 646, with 337 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Dakala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakala village has a total of 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakala is 78.64%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 73.79%.