Dalan, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dalan


The village Dalan is located in Katihar C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Dalan West, Dalan East Gram Panchayat. It comes under Katihar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 12 kilometers away from Dalan.

Travel and Communication for Dalan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dalan,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
PIN - 854105

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dalan


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

A brief summary of available data for Dalan 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 Dalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 21266 persons live in 3866 house holds in the village Dalan. There are 10341 female individuals and 10925 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 2331 scheduled castes persons of which 1139 are females and 1192 are males. Females constitute 48.86% and males constitute 51.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.96% of the total population.

There are 1030 scheduled tribes persons of which 509 are females and 521 are males. Females constitute 49.42% and males constitute 50.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.84% of the total population.

Population density of Dalan is 1152.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dalan


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Total area of Dalan is 1844.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1641 ha. About 1347 ha is un-irrigated area. About 294 ha is irrigated area. About 294 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 46.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 94.3 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dalan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhawra, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Dalan.

There are 5 government middle schools. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dalan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

Colleges in Dalan


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 Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

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 Dalan.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

Other Educational Facilities in Dalan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Katihar, which is 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

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 Dalan.

Healthcare Facilities in Dalan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dalan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dalan.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dalan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dalan.

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

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