Dahia, Balagarh, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dahia


The village Dahia is located in Balagarh C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balagarh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dahia


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dahia


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

A brief summary of available data for Dahia 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 Dahia


As per available data from the year 2009, 496 persons live in 123 house holds in the village Dahia. There are 255 female individuals and 241 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.41% and males constitute 48.59% of the total population.

There are 277 scheduled castes persons of which 140 are females and 137 are males. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 55.85% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled tribes persons of which 40 are females and 36 are males. Females constitute 52.63% and males constitute 47.37% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 15.32% of the total population.

Population density of Dahia is 880.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dahia


Maps, reports and datasets of Dahia on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Dahia is 56.32 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 50 ha. About 2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48 ha is irrigated area. About 48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 6.32 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dahia


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

There is a government primary school in the village Dahia.

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

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

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

Colleges in Dahia


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 Hassimpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Dahia.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Dahia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Dahia


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dahia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dahia


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

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

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

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Dahia.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dahia.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dahia.

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

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