Dak, Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dak


The village Dak is located in Forbesganj C.D.Block of Araria District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Haripur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Forbesganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Farbisganj, which is about 12 kilometers away from Dak.

Travel and Communication for Dak


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dak,
Araria,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dak


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dak is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dak is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dak


As per available data from the year 2009, 1537 persons live in 304 house holds in the village Dak. There are 723 female individuals and 814 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.04% and males constitute 52.96% of the total population.

There are 501 scheduled castes persons of which 256 are females and 245 are males. Females constitute 51.1% and males constitute 48.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.6% of the total population.

Population density of Dak is 683.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dak


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Total area of Dak is 225 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162.8 ha. About 81.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.9 ha is irrigated area. About 80.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 61.7 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dak


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Haripur Chak, which is less than 5 kms away from Dak.

There is a government primary school in the village Dak.

There is a government middle school in the village Dak.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Harpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

Colleges in Dak


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

Other Educational Facilities in Dak


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Farbisganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Araria, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Dak.

Healthcare Facilities in Dak


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dak.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dak.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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