Dihana (17), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on December 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dihana (17)


The village Dihana (17) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Dihana7 Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahilpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hoshiarpur, which is about 24 kilometers away from Dihana (17).

Travel and Communication for Dihana (17)


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Dihana (17),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144406

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dihana (17)


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A brief summary of available data for Dihana (17) 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 Dihana (17)


As per available data from the year 2009, 2001 persons live in 440 house holds in the village Dihana (17). There are 993 female individuals and 1008 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.63% and males constitute 50.37% of the total population.

There are 896 scheduled castes persons of which 459 are females and 437 are males. Females constitute 51.23% and males constitute 48.77% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.78% of the total population.

Population density of Dihana (17) is 321.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dihana (17)


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Total area of Dihana (17) is 623 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 537 ha. About 24 ha is un-irrigated area. About 513 ha is irrigated area. About 513 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dihana (17)


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Dihana (17).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dihana (17).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dihana (17).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Dihana (17).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bham, which is 5-10 kms away from Dihana (17).

Colleges in Dihana (17)


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 Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

Other Educational Facilities in Dihana (17)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

Healthcare Facilities in Dihana (17)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dihana (17).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dihana (17).

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dihana (17).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dihana (17).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dihana (17).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dihana (17).

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dihana (17).

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

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