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Where is Dalelpur?

Dalelpur is a village in Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Majha region, and the 2011 directory recorded Pathankot, about 25 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Narot Jaimal Singh community development block and is served by the Narainpur gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 027745, and it covers 47 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 33 people in Dalelpur: 16 men and 17 women, living in 7 households, an average of about 4.7 people per household. Spread over its 47 hectares, the population density works out to about 70 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 1062 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 6, about 18 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 4 people, about 12 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 100 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 100 per cent and women at 100 per cent. The census recorded 7 workers, about 21 per cent of the village. Of the 7 main workers, the largest group, 7, were cultivators on their own land.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Dalelpur's land. Of the village's 47 hectares, 45 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (45 hectares). About 2 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. With 7 cultivators and 0 agricultural labourers in the census, most farm work in the village is done by landholding families themselves.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was five to ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Dalelpur is reached by pucca roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Pathankot, about 25 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was five to ten kilometres away. Pathankot, the tehsil headquarters, and Pathankot, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Naurangpur, Narainpur, Gajju Khalsa and Baknaur.

What is the population of Dalelpur?

The population of Dalelpur was 33 at the 2011 census, living in 7 households in Pathankot tehsil of Pathankot district.

What facilities does Dalelpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Dalelpur has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.