Dalmasa - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal

Dalmasa is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 70 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Paunsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalmasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalmasa is 043088. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.09 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dalmasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dalmasa

As per Census 2011, Dalmasa village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 40 males and 46 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 35 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalmasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dalmasa

Dalmasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dalmasa

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dalmasa. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devprayag to Dalmasa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dalmasa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dalmasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalmasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dalmasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalmasa village are given below:

FAQs about Dalmasa