Dafa, Tejam, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dafa


The village Dafa is located in Tejam Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Dafa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Munsiari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 52 kilometers away from Dafa.

Travel and Communication for Dafa


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:
Dafa,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262554

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dafa


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

A brief summary of available data for Dafa 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 Dafa


As per available data from the year 2009, 181 persons live in 36 house holds in the village Dafa. There are 85 female individuals and 96 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.96% and males constitute 53.04% of the total population.

There are 36 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.89% of the total population.

Population density of Dafa is 112.37 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dafa


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Total area of Dafa is 161.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 38.7 ha. About 36.64 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.06 ha is irrigated area. About 2.06 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 110.38 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9.83 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dafa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Madal Kiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Dafa.

There is a government primary school in the village Dafa.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dor Fuly, which is 5-10 kms away from Dafa.

Colleges in Dafa


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 Munsiari, which is more than 10 kms away from Dafa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dafa


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Madalkiya, which is less than 5 kms away from Dafa.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dafa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dafa.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dafa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dafa.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dafa.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dafa.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dafa.

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

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