# Dala Village, Niwas, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Niwas, Mandla 

# Dala

Dala is a village in Niwas sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **675 people in 179 households**, the 81st largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 675people (2011)
- 179households
- 45.0%literacy
- 1,052females per 1,000 males

## Dala PIN code and other codes

Dala falls in Niwas sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockNiwas
- Census village code492548

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

## How far is Dala from nearby towns?

- Niwas (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)100 km by road
- Niwas (nearest town)29 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 Dala?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Niwas
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niwas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Dala known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and masoor**. About 77% of the 357 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Dala

Of every 100 households in Dala in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dala · ■ Niwas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****90%**

**63%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dala?

■ Dala · ■ Niwas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.0%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1270**

**987

Working population ****63.3%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.4% for men and 36.8% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 204 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (20%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 131 (31%)

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 Niwas

- Tarwani694 people
- Chaudas686 people
- Dargarh680 people
- Gwara677 people
- Keriwah672 people
- Seoni Mal.657 people
- Takweli652 people
- Satpahari Mal.651 people

[All 179 villages in Niwas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/niwas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dala from Mandla?100 km by road
- What is the population of Dala?675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dala in?Mandla district (Niwas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dala?45.0% (Census 2011)