Dhahan (56), Banga, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhahan (56)


The village Dhahan (56) is located in Banga Tahsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Dhahan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Banga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banga, which is about 8 kilometers away from Dhahan (56).

Travel and Communication for Dhahan (56)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhahan (56),
Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144505

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhahan (56)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhahan (56) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhahan (56) 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 Dhahan (56)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1309 persons live in 287 house holds in the village Dhahan (56). There are 666 female individuals and 643 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.88% and males constitute 49.12% of the total population.

There are 582 scheduled castes persons of which 290 are females and 292 are males. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.46% of the total population.

Population density of Dhahan (56) is 477.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhahan (56)


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Total area of Dhahan (56) is 274 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 230 ha. About 230 ha is irrigated area. About 230 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 44 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dhahan (56)


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Dhahan (56).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Dhahan (56).

There are 2 private middle schools in the village Dhahan (56).

There are 2 private secondary schools in the village Dhahan (56).

There are 2 private senior secondary schools in the village Dhahan (56).

Colleges in Dhahan (56)


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 Banga, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Ludhiana, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Sbs Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Sbs Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

Other Educational Facilities in Dhahan (56)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Banga, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Jalandhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jalandhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

Healthcare Facilities in Dhahan (56)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhahan (56).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhahan (56).

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

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