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Where is Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh?

Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh is a village of Mansa tehsil in Mansa district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Mansa, about 15 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Jhunir community development block and has its own gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 036114, and it covers 748 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 1,810 people in Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh: 972 men and 838 women, living in 361 households, an average of about 5.0 people per household. Spread over its 748 hectares, the population density works out to about 242 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 862 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 161, about 9 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 588 people, about 32 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 52.03 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 56.87 per cent and women at 46.48 per cent. The census recorded 1,138 workers, about 63 per cent of the village. Of the 620 main workers, the largest group, 312, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 264 agricultural labourers and 41 other workers in trade, transport and services. A further 518 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh's land. Of the village's 748 hectares, 687 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and 512 hectares of it were irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from canals (512 hectares). About 61 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 4 hours a day. The census recorded 328 cultivators and 384 agricultural labourers, so farming supports many labouring families as well as landholders.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. Education in the village runs through one government primary school and one government middle school, so children can study in the village up to Class 8. The village also had an anganwadi centre.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. Treated tap water was available in the village. It also had mobile phone coverage. Banking was available in the village itself, with a cooperative bank branch. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 10 hours a day.

Getting there

Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh is reached by pucca roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Mansa, about 15 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Mansa, the tehsil headquarters, and Mansa, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Chahlanwala, Karamgarh Urf Autanwali, Dhingar and Man Bibrian.

What is the population of Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh?

The population of Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh was 1,810 at the 2011 census, living in 361 households in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district.

What facilities does Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Daliawali Urf Gulabgarh has government schools from primary to middle school level and an anganwadi centre.