Dakua, Kharibari, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakua


The village Dakua is located in Kharibari C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kharibari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dakua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dakua,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734427

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakua


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

A brief summary of available data for Dakua 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 Dakua


As per available data from the year 2009, 508 persons live in 103 house holds in the village Dakua. There are 272 female individuals and 236 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.54% and males constitute 46.46% of the total population.

There are 186 scheduled castes persons of which 98 are females and 88 are males. Females constitute 52.69% and males constitute 47.31% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.61% of the total population.

There are 268 scheduled tribes persons of which 144 are females and 124 are males. Females constitute 53.73% and males constitute 46.27% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 52.76% of the total population.

Population density of Dakua is 298.88 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakua


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Total area of Dakua is 169.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 126.4 ha. About 126.4 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 33.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 10.32 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dakua


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Dakua.

There is a government primary school in the village Dakua.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hatidoba, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hatidoba, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakua.

Colleges in Dakua


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 Bagdogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakua.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dakua


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dakua


There is no community health centre in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health centre in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no TB clinic in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Dakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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