# Dalu Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Jaisinghpur, Kangra 

# Dalu

Dalu is a village in Jaisinghpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176095**. The 2011 Census counted **769 people in 191 households**, the 9th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 769people (2011)
- 191households
- 77.0%literacy
- 176095PIN code

## Dalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dalu is 176095.** Dalu falls in Jaisinghpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176095
- Community development blockLambagaon
- Census village code011423

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dalu from nearby towns?

- Jaisinghpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)98 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dalu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jaisinghpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahpur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dalu known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 23% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dalu

Of every 100 households in Dalu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dalu · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**14%

Tap water ****99%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**51%

Use banking services ****94%**

**95%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dalu?

■ Dalu · ■ Jaisinghpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****609**

**878

Working population ****64.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 72.0% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 65 (13%) · **■** Marginal 434 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jaisinghpur

- Lower Lamba Graon1,171 people
- Sanghol913 people
- Sai841 people
- Bir815 people
- Halehr756 people
- Chambi727 people
- Har Balak Rupi687 people
- Inder Nagar660 people

[All 222 villages in Jaisinghpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jaisinghpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dalu?176095
- How far is Dalu from Dharmsala?98 km by road
- What is the population of Dalu?769 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalu in?Kangra district (Jaisinghpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dalu?77.0% (Census 2011)
