Dalla - Balganga, Tehri Garhwal
Dalla is a village situated in the Balganga tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Ghansali and around 96 km from New Tehri. Dalla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalla is 042748. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.53 hectares and falls under the 249125 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Dalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalla
According to the 2011 Census, Dalla village had a total population of 663 people, including 330 males and 333 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 59.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 663 | 330 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 263 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 67 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Dalla
Dalla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dalla
Public transport in the Dalla is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Dalla is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dalla is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalla
Where is Dalla located?
Dalla village is located in Balganga Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalla?
Dalla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dalla?
The pincode of Dalla is 249125.
What is the population of Dalla?
Dalla had a total population of 663, including 330 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Dalla?
Dalla had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalla was 75.86%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 59.80%.