Dalmas - Lachhmangarh, Sikar
Dalmas is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Bhojasar Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalmas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalmas is 081453. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 332312 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dalmas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalmas
As per Census 2011, Dalmas village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 706 males and 605 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 910 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalmas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 706 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 910 | 559 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 147 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Dalmas
Dalmas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojasar Chhota | East | 2.65 km |
| Hapas | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Bhojasar Bara | North | 4.01 km |
| Sanwaloda Purophitan | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Bathoth | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Khatipura | East | 5.02 km |
| Patoda | West | 5.19 km |
| Hameerpura | North-East | 5.90 km |
| Bhooriyon Ki Dhani | West | 6.14 km |
| Sanwaloda Dhaylan | South-East | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalmas
Dalmas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasheedpura Khori, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lachhmangarh to Dalmas is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Dalmas is about 23 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 Dalmas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalmas 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 Dalmas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalmas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dalmas
Where is Dalmas located?
Dalmas village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalmas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalmas is Bhojasar Bara.
What is the pincode of Dalmas?
The pincode of Dalmas is 332312.
What is the population of Dalmas?
Dalmas has a total population of 1,311, including 706 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Dalmas?
There are 222 households in Dalmas.
What is the literacy rate in Dalmas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalmas is 69.41%. Male literacy is 79.18% and female literacy is 58.02%.