Dalkhil Maliya - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Dalkhil Maliya is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 56 km from Kotdwara and around 133 km from Pauri. Bijnoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalkhil Maliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalkhil Maliya is 048407. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.51 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dalkhil Maliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalkhil Maliya
As per Census 2011, Dalkhil Maliya village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 32 males and 38 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,187 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 15 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalkhil Maliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | - | 4 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 2 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Dalkhil Maliya
Dalkhil Maliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badol Gaon | South | 0.57 km |
| Bijnoor | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Chanda Walla | East | 1.60 km |
| Kandasu | North | 1.67 km |
| Saund | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Chanda Palla | East | 1.91 km |
| Koli Gaon | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Manjiyari | West | 2.36 km |
| Banali | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Purankot | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalkhil Maliya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dalkhil Maliya. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Dalkhil Maliya is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Dalkhil Maliya is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalkhil Maliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalkhil Maliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalkhil Maliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalkhil Maliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalkhil Maliya
Where is Dalkhil Maliya located?
Dalkhil Maliya village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalkhil Maliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalkhil Maliya is Bijnoor.
What is the pincode of Dalkhil Maliya?
The pincode of Dalkhil Maliya is 246144.
What is the population of Dalkhil Maliya?
Dalkhil Maliya has a total population of 70, including 32 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Dalkhil Maliya?
There are 14 households in Dalkhil Maliya.
What is the literacy rate in Dalkhil Maliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalkhil Maliya is 78.57%. Male literacy is 93.75% and female literacy is 65.79%.