About Dalkoma Village

Dalkoma is a small village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 129 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalkoma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalkoma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode	825401
Area (hectares)	359 hectares
Population	232
Male Population	129
Female Population	103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	798
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 Dalkoma compares

By the 2011 count Dalkoma is the 164th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 359 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Dalkoma

Dalkoma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dalkoma 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 Dalkoma from other places

Dalkoma lies about 25 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 49 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 Dalkoma
Nearest town	Sherghāti	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shaligram Ram Narayanpur	25 km
District headquarters	Chatra	25 km
Nearest railway station	Ismailpur	49 km

Villages closest to Dalkoma

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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.

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Common questions about Dalkoma

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalkoma village had a population of 232. That makes it the 164th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Dalkoma village has 129 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalkoma has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Dalkoma is 825401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalkoma covers 359 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dalkoma falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dalkoma is Ismailpur, about 49 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 Dalkoma.

Dalkoma is about 25 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalkoma is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 22 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 25 km away. Chatra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.