Gahai, Dhaka, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gahai


The village Gahai is located in Dhaka C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gahai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhaka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 9 kilometers away from Gahai.

Travel and Communication for Gahai


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

Postal Address:
Gahai,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahai


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

A brief summary of available data for Gahai 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 Gahai


As per available data from the year 2009, 4278 persons live in 796 house holds in the village Gahai. There are 2013 female individuals and 2265 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.05% and males constitute 52.95% of the total population.

There are 496 scheduled castes persons of which 232 are females and 264 are males. Females constitute 46.77% and males constitute 53.23% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.59% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.02% of the total population.

Population density of Gahai is 741.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahai


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Total area of Gahai is 577 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 556 ha. About 156 ha is un-irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 150 ha is irrigated by waterfalls. About 50 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2 ha is culturable waste land. About 2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gahai


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Gahai.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Gahai.

There is a government middle school in the village Gahai.

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

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

Colleges in Gahai


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 Ghorasahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahai.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gahai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gahai


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gahai.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gahai.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahai.

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gahai.

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

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