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About Daldali Village

Daldali is a mid sized village in Masalia tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,126, made up of 595 males and 531 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daldali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daldali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Masalia
Pincode 814146
Area (hectares) 215.42 hectares
Population 1,126
Male Population 595
Female Population 531
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daldali compares

By the 2011 count Daldali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 215.42 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Daldali

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

Daldali lies about 30 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 17 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 Daldali
Nearest railway station Ambajora Shikaripara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Masalia 30 km
District headquarters Dumka 30 km

Villages closest to Daldali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daldali village had a population of 1,126. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Daldali village has 595 males and 531 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daldali has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Daldali is 814146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daldali covers 215.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daldali falls under Masalia tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Daldali is Ambajora Shikaripara, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Daldali.

Daldali is about 30 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daldali is in Masalia tehsil of Dumka district. Ambajora Shikaripara is about 17 km away. Masalia is about 30 km away. Dumka is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheladi (under 2 km), Charkapathar (under 2 km) and Paharpur (2.1 km).

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

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