Dakahal (59), Kotkhai, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakahal (59)


The village Dakahal (59) is located in Kotkhai Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Jubbal-kothkai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kotkhai, which is about 15 kilometers away from Dakahal (59).

Travel and Communication for Dakahal (59)


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:
Dakahal (59),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171204

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakahal (59)


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A brief summary of available data for Dakahal (59) 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 Dakahal (59)


As per available data from the year 2009, 200 persons live in 60 house holds in the village Dakahal (59). There are 97 female individuals and 103 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.5% and males constitute 51.5% of the total population.

There are 40 scheduled castes persons of which 22 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 55% and males constitute 45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20% of the total population.

Population density of Dakahal (59) is 357.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakahal (59)


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Total area of Dakahal (59) is 56 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 4 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dakahal (59)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gani, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a government primary school in the village Dakahal (59).

There is a government middle school in the village Dakahal (59).

There is a government secondary school in the village Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gani, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakahal (59).

Colleges in Dakahal (59)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kotkhai, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vaknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

Other Educational Facilities in Dakahal (59)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jubbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jubbal, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

Healthcare Facilities in Dakahal (59)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Dakahal (59).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dakahal (59).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakahal (59).

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

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