Dhalu
Dhalu is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dhalu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhalu unique in its vibrant Tharali-Chamoli region. You’ll see Dhalu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalu is 041644. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246444. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Dhalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Dhalu
Population of Dhalu
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalu has a total population of about 91, with approximately 40 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 1275 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.33%, with male literacy at about 77.50% and female literacy near 64.71%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Connectivity of Dhalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalu. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalu
Where is Dhalu located?
Dhalu village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalu?
Dhalu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhalu?
The pincode of Dhalu is 246444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalu is 91, with 40 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Dhalu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhalu village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalu is 70.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.50%, while the female literacy rate is 64.71%.