Dang Malla - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Dang Malla is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 31 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dangtalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dang Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dang Malla is 043886. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.91 hectares and falls under the 249130 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dang Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dang Malla
According to the 2011 Census, Dang Malla village had a total population of 60 people, including 28 males and 32 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 61.29%.
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 | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Dang Malla
Dang Malla 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 Dang Malla
Dang Malla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Dang Malla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dang Malla is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dang Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dang Malla 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 Dang Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dang Malla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dang Malla
Where is Dang Malla located?
Dang Malla village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dang Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dang Malla is Dangtalla.
What is the pincode of Dang Malla?
The pincode of Dang Malla is 249130.
What is the population of Dang Malla?
Dang Malla had a total population of 60, including 28 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Dang Malla?
Dang Malla had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dang Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang Malla was 64.29%. Male literacy was 68.00% and female literacy was 61.29%.