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About Dalang Village

Dalang is a small village in Parsi Parlo tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 69 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males.

Dalang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalang village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Parsi Parlo
Population 136
Male Population 69
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalang compares

By the 2011 count Dalang is the 28th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Dalang

Dalang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dalang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalang from other places

Dalang lies about 20 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 77 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dalang
Tehsil headquarters Parsi Parlo 20 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 20 km
Nearest town Itanagar 77 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 77 km

Villages closest to Dalang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parsi Parlo tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dalang

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalang village had a population of 136. That makes it the 28th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Dalang village has 69 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalang has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Dalang falls under Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dalang is Naharlagun, about 77 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dalang.

Dalang is about 20 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalang is in Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Parsi Parlo is about 20 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 20 km away. Itanagar is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Leya (3.1 km), Segriang (9.9 km) and Taba (23 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dalang today is likely to be higher.

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