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About Dalal Village

Dalal is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 144 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 93.5 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 144
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalal compares

By the 2011 count Dalal is the 206th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 93.5 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Dalal

Dalal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dalal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dalal from other places

Dalal lies about 49 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 42 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 Dalal
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 6.5 km
Nearest town Saraipali 34 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 42 km
District headquarters Raigarh 49 km

Villages closest to Dalal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh 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 Dalal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalal village had a population of 286. That makes it the 206th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Dalal village has 144 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalal has about 986 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Dalal is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalal covers 93.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalal falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dalal is Kharsia, about 42 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dalal.

Dalal is about 49 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalal is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 6.5 km away. Saraipali is about 34 km away. Kharsia is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salhe (under 2 km), Godihari (1.5 km) and Nanchanpali (1.8 km).

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

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