Monsoon weakens in Himachal Pradesh: No rain expected for next 5 days; Una hottest in state at 33.8°C
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By population, Dalchehra (34/4) ranks #19 of 132 villages in Dhatwal mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dalchehra (34/4) is a village of 438 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Dhatwal tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, the 19th-largest of 132 villages in Dhatwal tehsil. Literacy is 78%, about the same as the tehsil average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,066 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176039, served by Chakmoh post office; the LGD village code is 17673. The sarpanch is Sanjeev Kumar. The population is estimated at 516 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dalchehra →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalchehra (34/4) · this village | 438 | 78% | — |
| Kotla (34/11) · Dhatwal | 335 | 78% | — |
| Bhahal Arjun (34/5) · Dhatwal | 247 | 78% | — |
| Patta Brahmana (34/15) · Dhatwal | 206 | 83% | — |
| Bahal Thakru (34/6) · Dhatwal | 196 | 81% | — |
| Chakrala (34/3) · Dhatwal | 136 | 79% | — |
| Chalsai (34/7) · Dhatwal | 111 | 79% | — |
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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