Dalmora - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Dalmora is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Lansdowne and around 160 km from Pauri. Dalmota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalmora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalmora is 047567. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.56 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Dalmora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalmora
According to the 2011 Census, Dalmora village had a total population of 136 people, including 59 males and 77 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,305 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 67.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 59 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 8 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Dalmora
Dalmora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bali | South | 0.83 km |
| Badda Malla | East | 0.98 km |
| Raotoli | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Silwari | East | 1.13 km |
| Bayala Talla | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sirwara | North | 1.36 km |
| Bayola Talla | West | 1.55 km |
| Simalsain | South | 1.86 km |
| Majakholi Or Manj Khol | East | 1.92 km |
| Badda Talla | East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalmora
Dalmora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 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 Lansdowne to Dalmora is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Dalmora is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalmora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalmora 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalmora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalmora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalmora
Where is Dalmora located?
Dalmora village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalmora?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalmora is Dalmota.
What is the pincode of Dalmora?
The pincode of Dalmora is 246276.
What is the population of Dalmora?
Dalmora had a total population of 136, including 59 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Dalmora?
Dalmora had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalmora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalmora was 80.80%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 67.57%.