Dindal village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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Dindal is a village in Kalsi mandal, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, with a population of 140 across 24 households. The village has a relatively high literacy rate of 69.3% and is located at 30.539°N, 77.975°E under PIN code 248001.

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RAVI TOMAR

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LGD code: 44961
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 140
Households: 24
Literacy rate: 69.3%
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 93
Distance to district centre: 27 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 25 km
Distance to Delhi: 227 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dindal compares

By population, Dindal ranks #112 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

69.3%

+10.3% vs mandal average

Dindal: 69.3%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

842

−63 vs mandal average

Dindal: 842
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

5.8

−1.6 vs mandal average

Dindal: 5.8
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dindal at a glance

Dindal is a village of 140 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 112th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 842 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Dehradun district centre, 26 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44961. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 5 km away. The sarpanch is RAVI TOMAR, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 165 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dindal · this village	140	69%	—
Danda · Kalsi	267	59%	0 km N
Jadana · Kalsi	232	62%	0 km N
Dhanpau · Kalsi	430	56%	0 km N
Kenota · Kalsi	121	60%	0.7 km NW
Khulet · Gangolihat	260	65%	0.7 km NW
Lakasyar · Kalsi	147	65%	1.3 km NW

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Key facts — Dindal

LGD code: 44961
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 140
Population (projected 2026): 165
Households: 24
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 842
Literacy rate: 69.3%
Coordinates: 30.53949°N, 77.97493°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAVI TOMAR
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Dindal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

165

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 140Census 2011
Households: 24Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 842 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 282026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district

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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Notable places near Dindal · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
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Getting there

How to reach Dindal

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 3.7 km

≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun25 kmcapital
Delhi227 km
Kolkata1360 km
Mumbai1374 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun26 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop12 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh5 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank11 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump15 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration11 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan22 km

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Temples & shrines near Dindal

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dindal

What is the pincode of Dindal?

The pincode of Dindal, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Dindal?

Mail for Dindal is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dindal located?

Dindal is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Dindal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dindal village has a population of 140 across 24 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dindal?

The current sarpanch of Dindal gram panchayat is RAVI TOMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dindal in?

Dindal falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dindal in?

Dindal falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Dindal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dindal village is 69.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Dindal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dindal village is 842 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Dindal?

The nearest health facility to Dindal is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~23.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dindal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dindal, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dindal from Dehradun district centre?

Dindal is approximately 27 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dindal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dindal village is 44961.

How big is Dindal compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Dindal ranks 112 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (140 residents).

How far is Dindal from Dehradun?

Dindal is about 25 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 33 km.

How far is Dindal from Delhi?

Dindal is about 227 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 295 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dindal?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Dindal, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Dindal?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Dindal, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dindal?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dindal, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dindal?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Dindal, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dindal?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dindal, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Who is the MLA of Dindal?

Dindal falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Dindal?

Dindal is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Dindal in 2026?

Dindal is estimated at 165 people in 2026, up about 18% from 140 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dindal in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Dindal in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dindal?

RAVI TOMAR is the sarpanch of Dindal gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)